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B
[Fe(CN)6]3−
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C
[Fe(CN)6]4
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is B[CoF6]3− E− is a weak field ligand whereas CN− is a strong field ligand. Weak field ligands cannot cause forcible pairing of electrons within d-subshell and thus form high spin complexes.