The vapour density of $PCl_5$ is $104.16$,but when heated to $230 \, ^\circ C$,its vapour density decreases to $62$. What is the degree of dissociation of $PCl_5$ at this temperature (in $\%$) ?

  • A
    $6.8$
  • B
    $68$
  • C
    $46$
  • D
    $64$

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