Rajni posted an Question
September 08, 2020 • 02:44 am 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Biotechnology (BT)

What is the geometry of [pdcl4]2- ?

What is the geometry of [PdCl4]2- ? Does it have tetrahedral geometry?

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    Anup Padwal best-answer

    it attains square planner geometry because all eight d electrons are paired in the lower-energy orbitals. No it dose not have tetrahedral geometry as (NiCl4)2 which also have eight d electron but has two unpaired electrons.

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