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Ch.21 - Transition Elements and Coordination Chemistry

Chapter 21, Problem 21.126b

Give a valence bond description of the bonding in each of the following complexes. Include orbital diagrams for the free metal ion and the metal ion in the complex. Indicate which hybrid orbitals the metal ion uses for bonding, and specify the number of unpaired electrons. 

(b) [NiBr4]2- (tetrahedral) 

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