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Which Statements Are True About the Following Reaction?
PF5 \rarr H+ + PF6-
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Which statements are true about the following reaction?
PF5 + HF \rarr H+ + PF6-
I. HF is a Brønsted acid and a Lewis acid.
II. PF5 is the Lewis acid.
III. The F- ion is the Lewis base.
IV. The orbital used in bonding is a dsp3 hybrid orbital.
V. PF6-is a Lewis acid.


A) I and V
B) II and III
C) I, III and IV
D) III and V
E) I and III

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