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Why nico4 tetrahedral wheteas nicn42- is square planr?

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Answered by rani1996
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bcoz in nicn42- cn is a strong field ligand that's why in exited state electron is in paired nd hybridization is dsp2 nd its shape is square planar but in nico4 co is weak field ligand so in exited state there is no pairing of electrones that's why its hybridization is sp3 nd shape is tetrahedral.


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