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Question

Ethylene diamine is an example of a .......... ligand :

Options

A.monodentate
B.bidentate
C.tridentate
D.hexadentate

Solution

− CH2 − CH2 − . It contains two donor atoms i.e. nitrogen. So it is a bidentate ligand.

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