Which of the following is the correct order of crystal field splitting strength for ligands based on the donor atom?

  • A
    $C^{-}$ donor $> N^{-}$ donor $> O^{-}$ donor
  • B
    $N^{-}$ donor $> O^{-}$ donor $> C^{-}$ donor
  • C
    $C^{-}$ donor $> O^{-}$ donor $> N^{-}$ donor
  • D
    $O^{-}$ donor $> N^{-}$ donor $> C^{-}$ donor

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