MCQ
Which of the following compounds does not exist
  • A
    $SbC{l_3}$
  • $BiC{l_5}$
  • C
    $SbC{l_5}$
  • D
    $AsC{l_5}$

Answer

Correct option: B.
$BiC{l_5}$
b
(b) $BiC{l_5}$ does not exist because $+3$ oxidation state of $Bi$ more stable than $+5$ due to inert pair effect.

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