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The geometry arrangement of CN groups around Ni in [Ni(CN)4]2− is:

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tetrahedron
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square planar
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trigonal bipyramid
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octahedron
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Solution

The correct option is B square planar
In [Ni(CN)4]2, Ni has dsp2 hybridisation. Its geometry is square planar.

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