If the crystal field splitting energy of a tetrahedral complex $\Delta_t$ of the type $[ML_4]^{n+}$ is $x \ eV$,what is the crystal field splitting energy with respect to an octahedral complex,$[ML_6]^{n+}$?

  • A
    $\frac{9x}{4} \ eV$
  • B
    $\frac{9x}{8} \ eV$
  • C
    $\frac{4x}{9} \ eV$
  • D
    $\frac{4x}{5} \ eV$

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