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Among the ligands `NH_3, en, CN^– `and `CO`, the correct order of their increasing field strength, is

A.

`CO < NH_3 < en < CN^–`

B.

`NH_3 < en < CN^– < CO`

C.

`CN^– < NH_3 < CO < en`

D.

`en < CN^– < NH_3 < CO`

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Based on spectrochemical series, ligands arranged in increasing order of crystal field strength are as