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Assertion : [Fe(H(2)O)(6)]^(3+) is stron...

Assertion : `[Fe(H_(2)O)_(6)]^(3+)` is strongly paramagnetic whereas `[Fe(CN)_(6)]^(3-)` is weakly paramagnetic .
Reason : `H_(2)O` is a weak ligand and `CN^(-)` is a strong field ligand .

A

Assertion is correct, reason is correct, reason is a correct explanation for assertion.

B

Assertion is correct, reason is correct, reason is not a correct explanation for assertion

C

Assertion is correct, reason is incorrect

D

Assertion is incorrect, reason is correct.

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