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Standard X
Chemistry
Covalent Bond vs Ionic Bond
[ NiCl4 ]2- i...
Question
[
N
i
C
l
4
]
2
−
is diamagnetic in nature.
A
True
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B
False
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Solution
The correct option is
B
False
[
N
i
C
l
4
]
2
−
,
N
i
+
2
,
d
8
configuration so it has 2 unpaired electron and therefore it is paramagnetic in nature.
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