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Phosphorus forms PCl5 due to the availability of vacant d-orbitals to accept electron pairs from chlorine, though white phosphorus can extend its oxidation state. However, this does not apply to nitrogen since nitrogen lacks d-orbitals.

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ashok Pradhan

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