dentify complexes that can have low and high spin configurations and rationalize why they adopt a particular configuration using a strong field / weak field ligand argument based on the spectrochemical series. Specifically: know where CO,CN¯,Cl",Br¯,I",and NH3 fall on the spectrochemical series

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Coordination Chemistry

It is a part of chemistry, in which the study of compounds that have central atoms surrounded by molecules or ions, known as ligand, is known as coordination chemistry.