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Question

Diethylenetriamine is:

Options

A.chelating agent
B.tridentate neutral molecule
C.tridentatemonoanion
D.(A) and (B) both

Solution

Diethylenetriamine is a tridentate neutral molecules with three donor nitrogen atoms. Polydentate ligand which uses its two or more donor atoms to bind a single metal ion producing a ring is called as chelating ligand.

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