A Certain Transition Metal Complex Has the Formula MX₄²⁺

question 17

Multiple Choice

A certain transition metal complex has the formula MX₄²⁺. If the metal ion has a d⁸ electron configuration, what is the shape of the complex?

• A) octahedral
• B)square pyramid
• C)tetrahedral
• D)trigonal pyramid
• E)square planar

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