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Pentavalence in phosphorus is more stable when compared to that of nitrogen even though they belong to the same group. This is due to ____________. -

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Pentavalence in phosphorus is more stable when compared to that of nitrogen even though they belong to the same group. This is due to ____________.

Options

  • dissimilar electronic configuration

  • presence of vacant d-orbitals

  • reactivity of phosphorus

  • inert nature of nitrogen

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Pentavalence in phosphorus is more stable when compared to that of nitrogen even though they belong to the same group. This is due to presence of vacant d-orbitals.

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