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Q. $ C{{N}^{-}} $ is a strong field ligand. This is due to the fact that

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$ C{{N}^{-}} $ is a strong field ligand because it is an example of pseudohalide. Pseudohalide ions are stronger coordinating ligands and they have the ability to form a bond and it bond.