JEE Main 2019 Chemistry question

ChemistryCoordination CompoundsJEE Main 2019

Three complexes, [CoCl(NH)] (I), [Co(NH)HO] (II) and [Co(NH)] (III) absorb light in the visible region. The correct order of the wavelength of light absorbed by them is:

Answer: (C)

Solution

Field strength Cl < HO < NH ⇒ Δ increases I < II < III ⇒ λ absorbed decreases.

Question ID VK-009889