RE-NEET2024Chemistry-Coordination Compounds
RE-NEET 2024 Chemistry Ligands MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Ethylene diaminetetraacetate ion is a/an:
A
hexadentate ligand
B
ambidentate ligand
C
monodentate ligand
D
bidentate ligand
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Ethylene diaminetetraacetate (EDTA) is a hexadentate ligand because it can form six bonds with a metal ion through its two amine groups and four carboxylate groups.
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