LIGANDS!!!!*****%^

Can anyone tell which of these following ligands are strong and which of them are weak?

(1)CN-
(2)SCN-
(3)NO2-
(4)NH3
(5)H2O
(6)Pyridine
(7)CO

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106
Asish Mahapatra ·

(7)>(1)>(3)>(6)=(4)>(5)

not sure abt SCN- though ..

1
matrix .............. ·

SCN- WILL COME IN BETWEEEN 1 AND 3

24
eureka123 ·

from ncert :::(at least something is readable in that book :P)

I<Br<SCN<Cl<S<F<OH<C2O4<H2O<NCS<NH3<CN<CO

all are ions except NH3 and CO

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