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ChemistryMediumConceptual2014 · 12 Apr Online

Q53.Among the following species the one which causes the highest CFSE, Δ0 as a ligand is: (1) CN− (2) NH3 (3) F− (4) CO

What This Question Tests

The question requires knowledge of the spectrochemical series to identify the ligand (CO) that causes the largest crystal field splitting (Δ₀) and thus the highest CFSE.

Concepts Tested

Spectrochemical seriesLigand field strengthCrystal Field Stabilization Energy (CFSE)

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