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The stabilization of coordination compound due to chelation is called the chelate effect. Which of the following is the most stable complex species?

A

`[Fe(CO)_(5)]`

B

`[Fe(CN)_(6)]^(2-)`

C

`[Fe(C_(2)O_(4))_(3)]^(-)`

D

`[Fe(H_(2)O)_(6)]^(3+)`

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C

It is the most stable complex since it exhibits chelate effect.
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