Identify the correct decreasing order of wavelength of light absorbed for the following complex ions:
$I. [Co(H_2O)_6]^{3+}$
$II. [Co(CN)_6]^{3-}$
$III. [CoI_6]^{3-}$
$IV. [Co(en)_3]^{3+}$

  • A
    $III > I > IV > II$
  • B
    $II > IV > I > III$
  • C
    $III > I > II > IV$
  • D
    $I > III > IV > II$

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