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Chemistry Question on coordination compounds

The correct order of ligands in the spectrochemical series is

A

Cl>en>CN>NCSCl^- >en > CN^- > NCS^-

B

CN>en>NCS>ClCN^- >en > NCS^- >Cl^-

C

NCS>CN>Cl>enNCS^- > CN^- > Cl^- > en

D

en>CN>Cl>NCSen > CN^- > Cl^- > NCS^-

Answer

CN>en>NCS>ClCN^- >en > NCS^- >Cl^-

Explanation

Solution

Correct order is : CN>en>NCS>ClCN^{-} > en > NCS^{-} > Cl^{-}