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Predict the geometry of Ni `(CO)_(4)`, and `[Ni (CN)_(4)]^(2-)`

A

Square planar and tetrahedral, respectively

B

Both are square planar

C

Tetrahedral and square planar, respectively

D

Both are tetrahedral

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