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Which of the following compounds does not follow the octet rule the electron distribution

A

`PCl_5`

B

`PCl_3`

C

`H_2O`

D

`PH_3`

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A
`PCl_5` does not follow octet rule, it has 10 electrons in its valence shell.
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