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The square planar [Ni(CN)(4)]^(2-) compl...

The square planar `[Ni(CN)_(4)]^(2-)` complex :

A

contains 2 unpaired electrons.

B

contains 1 unpaired electron.

C

contains 3 unpaired electrons.

D

is diamagnetic.

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