Which of the following spectrochemical series is true?

S C N^{-} < F^{-} < N H_{3} < e n < C O

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S C N^{-} < N H_{3} < F^{-} < e n < C O

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S C N^{-} < F^{-} < e n < N H_{3} < C O

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S C N^{-} < F^{-} < e n < C O < N H_{3}

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Solution

The correct option is A $S C N^{-} < F^{-} < N H_{3} < e n < C O$
In general, ligands can be arranged in the spectrochemical series in the order of increasing field strength as
$S C N^{-} < F^{-} < N H_{3} < e n < C O$

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