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Chemistry Question on coordination compounds

The correct order of ligands arranged in increasing field strength.

A

Cl<OH<Br<CNCl^-<OH^-<Br^-<CN^-

B

F<Br<I<NH3F^-<Br^-<I^-<NH_3

C

Br<F<H2O<NH3Br^-<F^-<H_2O<NH_3

D

H2O<OH<CN<NH3H_2O<OH^-<CN^-<NH_3

Answer

Br<F<H2O<NH3Br^-<F^-<H_2O<NH_3

Explanation

Solution

The experimental order is Br- << F- << H2O << NH3, based on the spectrochemical series.