According to CFT, as the ligand approaches towards d orbital it results into

Degeneracy is maintained

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Splitting of d orbital

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No effect

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Energy remains same

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The correct option is B
Splitting of d orbital

According to CFT, as the ligand approaches towards d orbital it results into

splitting of d orbital but splitting pattern depends on the shape whether it is tetrahedral or octahedral.

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