The increasing order of field strength of ligands is:

  • A
    $Cl^{-} < H_2O < NH_3 < CO < CN^{-}$
  • B
    $Cl^{-} < H_2O < NH_3 < CN^{-} < CO$
  • C
    $Cl^{-} < CO < CN^{-} < H_2O < NH_3$
  • D
    $CN^{-} < CO < NH_3 < Cl^{-} < H_2O$

Explore More

Similar Questions

The value of $CFSE$ in a tetrahedral complex having a $3d^4$ configuration of the metal ion,surrounded by strong field ligands,will be:

Which sets of the $d$-orbitals are directly oriented towards the ligands in octahedral coordination compounds?

Which among the following is a correct order of increasing field strength of ligands?

Identify the complex ion with electronic configuration $t_{2g}^3 e_g^2$.

Match List-$I$ with List-$II$.
List-$I$ (Chromium $(III)$ Complexes) - List-$II$ ($\Delta_o$ $(cm^{-1})$)
$A$. $[Cr(CN)_6]^{3-}$ - $I$. $15,060$
$B$. $[CrF_6]^{3-}$ - $II$. $17,400$
$C$. $[Cr(H_2O)_6]^{3+}$ - $III$. $22,300$
$D$. $[Cr(en)_3]^{3+}$ - $IV$. $26,600$
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo