MEDIUMMCQ SINGLEIChO (Chemistry Olympiad)Inorganic ChemistryCoordination compoundsValence Bond Theory

Assign the hybridization, shape and magnetic moment of K3[Cu(CN)4]:

A.sp3, tetrahaderal, 1.73 B.M.
B.dsp2, square planar, 1.73 B.M.✓ Correct
C.sp3, tetrahedral diamagnetic
D.dsp2, square planar, 2.44 B. M.
Explanation

dsp2, one unpaired electron. Crystal Field Theory

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