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ChemistryCoordination ChemistryVBT,CFT(complex compound)Medium2 minPYQ_2021
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An aqueous solution ofNiCl2was heated with excess sodium cyanide in presence of strong oxidizing agent to formNi(CN)62-.The total change in number of unpaired electrons on metal centre is ___________.

Answer:
2.00
Solution:

Ni(CN)62-

Ni+4d6 strong field ligand

Pairing will be there zero unpaired electron

NiCl2Ni2+d8

Change=2

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Coordination ChemistrySubtopic:VBT,CFT(complex compound)
2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2021

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