NEET UG · Chemistry · Coordination Compounds
Spectrochemical Series Usage
NEET asked Spectrochemical Series Usage 3 times, in 2020, 2022 and 2026: 3 of the 1,875 questions in the 10 papers from 2017–2026. It belongs to Crystal Field Theory, in Coordination Compounds (Chemistry). The longest wait between two papers asking it was 4 years.
Updated 2026-10-08
- Times asked
- 3
- in 2017–2026
- Papers
- 3
- of 10
- First asked
- 2020
- last in 2026
- Chance next paper
- 11%
- calibrated historical rate
Questions on this idea, by paper
2017–2026. 2020, 2022 and 2026.
How NEET framed it
One-line MCQ is the usual form. Skill tested: recall.
- Order/ranking of ligand field strength
- Order/ranking of energy absorbed by complexes
Chance asked next paper 11%
Every question
All 3 questions
From the official NEET UG papers, newest first. Open one for the full question, the options and the official answer.
- 2026 Q58According to crystal field theory, the correct order of ligands with respect to their decreasing order of field strength isOne-line MCQ · Easy
- 2022 Q98The order of energy absorbed which is responsible for the color of complexes (A) (B)…One-line MCQ · Medium
- 2020 Q116Which of the following is the correct order of increasing field strength of ligands to form coordination compounds ?One-line MCQ · Medium
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