The Crystal Field Stabilization Energy $(CFSE)$ and magnetic moment (spin-only) of an octahedral aqua complex of a metal ion $(M^{2+})$ are $-0.8\, \Delta_{0}$ and $3.87\, BM$,respectively. Identify $(M^{2+})$:

  • A
    $V^{3+}$
  • B
    $Cr^{3+}$
  • C
    $Mn^{4+}$
  • D
    $Co^{2+}$

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