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Hybridisation of $[Ni(CN)_4]^{2-}$ is

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For coordination number 4:
- $Ni^{2+}$ with weak ligands (like $Cl^-$) $\rightarrow sp^3$ (Tetrahedral).
- $Ni^{2+}$ with strong ligands (like $CN^-$) $\rightarrow dsp^2$ (Square Planar).
Updated On: Apr 19, 2026
  • $dsp^3$
  • $sp^3d$
  • $dsp^2$
  • $d^2sp^3$
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The Correct Option is C

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