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Grade 11Inorganic Chemistry

predict the number of unpaired electrons in the square planar [pt(CN)4 ]2- ion.

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10 Years agoGrade 11
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer10 Years ago
For square planar shape, the hybridisatio  is dsp2. Hence te unpaired electrons in 5d orbital empty for dsp2 hybridisation. Thus there is no unpaired electrons.
 
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10 Years ago
Predict the number of unpaired electrons in the square planar [Pt(CN)4]2ion. Answer In this complex, Pt is in the +2 state.
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