NEETChemistryCoordination CompoundsMCQ+4 / −1
The hybridization involved in complex [Ni(CN)4] is (At. No. Ni = 28)
- Asp3
- Bd2sp2
- Cd2sp3
- Ddsp2
View written solutionFree
Correct answer: D
Electronic configuration of Ni2+ : 3d84s0

Pairing of electrons in d-orbital takes place due to the presence of strong field ligand (CN -).
More from Coordination Compounds
- Number of possible isomers for the complex [Co(en)2Cl2]Cl will be (en = ethylenediamine)2015 · MCQ
- Which of these statements about [Co(CN)6]3 is true?2015 · MCQ
- Cobalt (III) chloride forms several octahedral complexes with ammonia. Which of the following will not give test for chloride ions with silver nitrate at 25oC?2015 · MCQ
- Which of the following complexes is used to be as an anticancer agent?2014 · MCQ
- Among the following complexes the one which shows zero crystal field stabilization energy (CFSE) is2014 · MCQ
- Which among the following is a paramagnetic complex?2013 · MCQ
- Which is diamagnetic?2013 · MCQ
- Nitrogen detection in an organic compound is carried out by Lassaigne's test. The blue colour formed corresponds to which of the following formulae?2013 · MCQ