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Question

Which is not hydrolysed?

A

$PCl _{3}$

B

$NCl _{3}$

C

$AsCl _{3}$

D

$SnCl _{3}$

Answer

$NCl _{3}$

Explanation

Solution

NCl cannot be hydrolysed as there is no vacant dorbitals available. All other group V elements can expand their coordination sphere due to the availability of vacant orbital.