What are the spin-only magnetic moments (in BM) for Ni^ 2+ ion in square-planar and octahedral geometry respectively

JEE Advanced Chemistry question

What are the spin-only magnetic moments (in BM) for ion in square-planar and octahedral geometry respectively

(A)Correct
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Answer: (A)

Solution

is . In a square-planar complex such as , strong-field ligands force hybridisation with all electrons paired — magnetic moment . In an octahedral complex such as , the arrangement always

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