JEE Main 2022 Chemistry question

ChemistryCoordination CompoundsJEE Main 2022

Given below are two statements: Statement I: is square planar and diamagnetic complex, with hybridization for Ni but is tetrahedral, paramagnetic and with for Ni. Statement II: and both have same d-electron configuration, have same geometry and are paramagnetic. In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Answer: (2)

Solution

is square planar and diamagnetic with hybridisation. is tetrahedral but diamagnetic (not paramagnetic), so Statement I is false.

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Question ID VK-034934