Co Ordination Compounds Question 278
Question: Among the ligands $ NH_3 $ , en, $ C{N^{-}} $ and CO, the correct order of their increasing field strength is
Options:
A) CO < $ NH_3 $ <en< $ C{N^{-}} $
B) $ NH_3 $ <en< $ C{N^{-}} $ <CO
C) $ C{N^{-}} $ < $ NH_3 $ <CO<en
D) en < $ C{N^{-}} $ < $ NH_3 $ <CO
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Based on spectrochemical series, ligands arranged in increasing order of crystal field strength are as $ NH_3<en<C{N^{-}}<CO $
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