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ChemistryCoordination ChemistryVBT,CFT(complex compound)Easy2 minPYQ_2023
ChemistryEasysingle choice

Which of the following is correct order of ligand field strength?

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

According to spectrochemical series, ligands can be arranged in a series in the order of increasing field strength as given below: 

I –  < Br–  < SCN –  < Cl –  < S2–  < F –  < OH –  < C2O4 2–  < H2O < NCS – < edta4–  < NH3  < en < CN –  < CO

As per the above series, correct answer is S2-<C2O42-<NH3<en<CO

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Coordination ChemistrySubtopic:VBT,CFT(complex compound)
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