Which of the Following Statements Concerning Octahedral Coordination Complexes Is $\underline{\text{ not }}$

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning octahedral coordination complexes is $\underline{\text{ not }}$ correct?

A) Strong field ligands produce large octahedral ligand field splittings.
B) Weak field ligands produce high spin complexes.
C) Halide ions are strong field ligands.
D) Weak field ligands result in relatively small values for $\Delta$ _o.
E) A relatively large value for $\Delta$ _o causes a complex ion to absorb relatively high energy (shorter wavelength) light.