Which of these statements about $[Co(CN)_6]^{3-}$ is true?
- A$[Co(CN)_6]^{3-}$ has four unpaired electrons and will be in a high-spin configuration.
- B$[Co(CN)_6]^{3-}$ has no unpaired electrons and will be in a high-spin configuration.
- C$[Co(CN)_6]^{3-}$ has no unpaired electrons and will be in a low-spin configuration.
- D$[Co(CN)_6]^{3-}$ has four unpaired electrons and will be in a low-spin configuration.
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