Which ligand is considered a strong field ligand according to the spectrochemical series?

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Which ligand is considered a strong field ligand according to the spectrochemical series?
  1. H2O
  2. Cl-
  3. CN-
  4. NH3

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Q: Which ligand is considered a strong field ligand according to the spectrochemical series?
Solution: CN- (cyanide) is a strong field ligand that causes large splitting of d-orbitals.
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