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Among the ligands NH3,en,CN− and CO the correct order of their increasing field strength, is

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CO<NH3<en<CN
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NH3<en<CN<CO
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CN<NH3<CO<en
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en<CN<NH3<CO
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Solution

The correct option is B NH3<en<CN<CO
Using the concept of spectrochemical series ligands arranged in increasing order of crystal field strength are NH3<en<CN<CO

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