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Query:

Subject: What is the difference in B/w square planar and tetrahedral coordination of

Date: Thu Jun 8 07:00:21 2000
Posted by Garima Pathak
Grade level: 10-12 School: Sacred Heart Convent
City: Amritsar State/Province: Punjab Country: India
Area of science: Chemistry
ID: 960462021.Ch
Message:

Why does Ni form both tetrahedral and sqare planar coordinates in 
chemistry?  Will Ni(PPh3)2Cl2 and Ni(CN)4 have same arrangement in 3D 
space. when both have a cordination no of 4 what brings abut the change 
from the square planar arrangement?


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