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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Inorganic: Coordination Compounds

Question:

EDTA is an example of which type of ligand?

Options:

Monodentate

Bidentate

Tridentate

Hexadentate

Correct Answer:

Hexadentate

Explanation:

EDTA is an hexadentate ligand as it contains 4 Oxygen donor atoms and 2 Nitrogen donor atoms.