Which of the following statements regarding the hybridization of [Ni(CN)4]2- and [NiCl4]2- is INCORRECT?
[Ni(CN)4]2- is square planar and diamagnetic
[NiCl4]2- is tetrahedral and paramagnetic
[Ni(CN)4]2- is dsp2 hybridized
[Ni(CN)4]2- is paramagnetic
Related Questions
The complex ion has how many unpaired electrons, and what is its magnetic nature?
2 unpaired electrons, paramagnetic
4 unpaired electrons, paramagnetic
0 unpaired electrons, diamagnetic
5 unpaired electrons, paramagnetic
If the cyanide ligands in were replaced with weaker field ligands like water, how would the magnetic properties and hybridisation change?
Lower paramagnetism, hybridisation
Diamagnetism, hybridisation
Higher paramagnetism, hybridisation
No change in magnetic properties, hybridisation
Which of the following statements is true regarding ?
It is diamagnetic and inner orbital complex
It is diamagnetic and outer orbital complex
It is paramagnetic and inner orbital complex
It is paramagnetic and outer orbital complex