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Column-1 represents the formula of the complex.
Column-2 represents the hybridization state of the complex and
Column-3 represents the nature of the complex.
Column I Column 2 Column 3(I)[Ni(CO)4](i)sp3(P)Diamagnetic (High spin)(II)[PtCl4]2−(ii)sp3 d2(Q)Paramagnetic(High spin)(III)[Ni(CO)4](iii)dsp2(R)Diamagnetic (Low spin)(IV)K2[Co(CN)4](iv)d2sp3(S)Paramagnetic(Low spin)
Which of the following set is correct for a diamagnetic tetrahedral complex?

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(III) (i) (R)
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(I) (i) (P)
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(II) (i) (R)
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(III) (ii) (S)
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Solution

The correct option is A (III) (i) (R)
In K4Ni(CO)4 Ni is in ground state i.e. 3d84s2. While CO is a strong field ligand due to which the configuration of central atom becomes 3d104s0.

The 4s and 4p orbitals get hybridized to produce sp3 orbitals.

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