Arrange the following ligands in the order of increasing field strength:
$H_2O$ $(I)$,$CO$ $(II)$,$NH_3$ $(III)$,$I^{-}$ $(IV)$,$F^{-}$ $(V)$

  • A
    $IV < V < I < III < II$
  • B
    $IV < V < III < II < I$
  • C
    $V < IV < III < I < II$
  • D
    $IV < I < V < II < III$

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