Which Has the Greater Number of Unpaired Electrons

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which has the greater number of unpaired electrons?
I. square planar Ni(CN) ₄^2-
II. tetrahedral FeCl₄^-

• A) I
• B) II
• C) Neither I nor II has any unpaired electrons.
• D) More information is needed.
• E) Both I and II have the same (nonzero) number of unpaired electrons.

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