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Statement-1 : `[Fe(H_2O)_6]^(3+)` is strongly paramagnetic whereas `[Fe(CN)_6]^(3-)` is weakly paramagnetic.
Statement-2 : `H_2O` is a weak field ligand and `CN^(-)` is a strong field ligand.

A

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True, Statement 2 is Correct explanation for Statement 1.

B

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True, Statement 2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement 1.

C

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False.

D

Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True.

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The correct Answer is:
A
Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True, Statement 2 is Correct explanation for Statement 1.
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