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Which of the following is the correct arrangement of ligands in terms of field strength?

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Cl<F<NCS<NH3<CN
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NH3<F<Cl<NCS<CN
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Cl<F<NCS<CN<NH3
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NH3<CN<NCS<Cl<F
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Solution

The correct option is A Cl<F<NCS<NH3<CN
Following is the order of strength of ligands:
I<Br<S2<SCN<Cl<NO3,F<OH<EtOH<ox<H2O<NCS<Py,NH3
<en<bpy,ph<NO2<C6H5<CN<CO.

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