Which of the following is the correct order of increasing field strength of ligands to form coordination compounds?

  • A
    $SCN^{-} < F^{-} < C_{2}O_{4}^{2-} < CN^{-}$
  • B
    $F^{-} < SCN^{-} < CN^{-} < C_{2}O_{4}^{2-}$
  • C
    $SCN^{-} < F^{-} < CN^{-} < C_{2}O_{4}^{2-}$
  • D
    $F^{-} < SCN^{-} < C_{2}O_{4}^{2-} < CN^{-}$

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