According to Valence Bond Theory, in the Square Planar Ni(CN)₄^2-

question 50

Multiple Choice

According to Valence Bond theory, in the square planar Ni(CN) ₄^2- complex ion, the orbital hybridization pattern is

• A) sp³.
• B) dsp².
• C) d²sp.
• D) d²sp³.
• E) none of the above.

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