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Grade 12th passInorganic Chemistry

Hybridisation in [PtCl4] charge 2 negative??????????????????????

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9 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Vikas TU
9 Years ago
If U write the electronic config. for Pt it last orbitl fills to 5d10
and after removing 2 electrons it becomes 5d8.
its 6s and 6p orbitals can accept 4 elevtrons from 4 chlorines therefore it's hybridiztion is dsp^2