An octahedral complex of $Co^{3+}$ is diamagnetic. The hybridisation involved in the formation of the complex is

  • A
    $sp^3d^2$
  • B
    $dsp^2$
  • C
    $d^2sp^3$
  • D
    $sp^3d$

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Match the List-$I$ with List-$II$:
List-$I$ (Complex/Species) List-$II$ (Shape and magnetic moment)
$A$. $[Ni(CO)_4]$ $I$. Tetrahedral,$2.8 \ BM$
$B$. $[Ni(CN)_4]^{2-}$ $II$. Square planar,$0 \ BM$
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Which of the following complexes exhibits $dsp^2$ hybridization?

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Match the following:
List-$I$ (Hybridisation)List-$II$ (Compound/ion)
$A. sp^3d$$I. [PtCl_4]^{2-}$
$B. sp^3d^2$$II. SF_6$
$C. dsp^2$$III. BCl_3$
$D. dsp^3$$IV. PCl_5$
$V. ClF_3$

The correct match is:

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