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Which one of the following ligand is capable of forming a low spin as well as a high spin complex ?

A

CO

B

`F^(-)`

C

`NH_(3)`

D

`CN^(-)`

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The correct Answer is:
C
CO and `CN^(-)` are strong ligands and `F^(-)` is a weak ligand whereas `NH_(3)` is neither very weak nor very strong ligand.
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