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P in PCl5 has a trigonal planar right?

Cl2=P=Cl2
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Cl1
is it right? help me how to determine the angle

trigonal bipyramidal and not trigonal planar.

Draw the Lewis dot structure. It is a AB5 structure which makes it tbp.

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