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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 - 5. Co-ordination chemistry

Number of ambidentate ligands among the following is _______.
\(NO _2^{-}, SCN ^{-}, C _2 O _4^{2-}, NH _3, CN ^{-}, SO _4^{2-}, H _2 O\).

  1. A 1
  2. B 2
  3. C 3
  4. D 4
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(C) 3

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Ligands which have two different donor sites but at a time connects with only one donor site to central metal are ambidentate ligands. Ambidentate ligands are \(NO _2^{-} ; SCN ^{-} ; CN ^{-}\)
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