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Phophorous and chlorine react to form two compounds. write the balanced equations for these reacions.

The balanced equation is as follows:
​P4 + 6 Cl2 → 4 PCl3​(Phosphorus trichloride)
P4 + 10Cl2 → 4PCl5​ (phosphorus pentachloride)

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chlorine gasreactswith solid phosphorus produces solid phosphorus pentachloride

P4(s) + 10 Cl2(g)→ 4 PCl5(s)

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