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Which statement is incorrect?

A
- tetrahedral, paramagnetic

B
-square planar, diamagnetic

C
-tetrahedral, diamagnetic

D
tetrahedral, paramagnetic

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In , Ni has zero oxidation state. It is hybridised.
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Hence, it has no unpaired electron so, it shows the property of diamagnetism and has tetrahedral structure.
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The valence shell electronic configuration of ground state Ni atom is . The two electrons of 4s are pushed into 3d orbitals and get paired up because of the presentce of strong ligand (CO).
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Which statement is incorrect?
Answer TypeText solution:1
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