Answer:
1. The metal atom/ion in these compounds are Ni and Ni2+ respectively.
2. The electrons from s oribital will jump to d orbital and so I expect CO to donate electron pairs in 4p and 4s orbitals and form sp3 hybridisation.
I have not taken Chemistry in a year but I remember that if you look at a periodic table there are certain sections for polar and non polar elements. I dont know if you have learned that yet
I'd say her weight would be on the moon is 50 Pounds.
I hope this helped! :>