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Chemistry
Which of the following represents hexadentate ligand?
Q. Which of the following represents hexadentate ligand?
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A
EDTA
82%
B
DMG
18%
C
Ethylenediamine
0%
D
None of the above
0%
Solution:
EDTA (Ethylene Diammine Tetra Acetate) is hexadentate ligand. It co-ordinates through
4
O
atoms and
2
N
atoms. A hexadentate ligand has six donor atoms through which it coordinates to central metal atom.