Inorganic Chemistry
What is the hybridization of Ni in each of the following compound1) [Ni(NH3)6] 2+2) [Ni(CN)6] 4+Please explain.
What is the hybridization of Ni in each of the following compound
1) [Ni(NH3)6] 2+
2) [Ni(CN)6] 4+
Please explain.
1 Answer
Arun
Approved Tutor Answer7 Years agoIn [Ni(NH3)6]2+, Ni is in +2 state and has configuration 3d8. In presence of NH3, the 3d electrons do not pair up. The hybridization is sp3d2 forming an outer orbital complex.
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