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JEE Main · 22 January 2026, Shift 2 · Q61

[ Ni ( PPh_3)_2 Cl_2] is a paramagnetic complex. Identify the INCORRECT statements about this complex. A. The complex exhibits geometrical isomerism.…

$\displaystyle \left[\mathrm{Ni}\left(\mathrm{PPh}_3\right)_2 \mathrm{Cl}_2\right]$ is a paramagnetic complex. Identify the INCORRECT statements about this complex. A. The complex exhibits geometrical isomerism. B. The complex is white in colour. C. The calculated spin-only magnetic moment of the complex is $\displaystyle 2.84$ BM. D. The calculated CFSE (Crystal Field Stabilization Energy) of Ni in this complex is $\displaystyle -0.8 \Delta_{\mathrm{o}}$. E. The geometrical arrangement of ligands in this complex is similar to that in $\displaystyle \mathrm{Ni}(\mathrm{CO})_4$. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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