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KCET · Chemistry · Coordination Compounds

Which of the following is a negatively charged bidentate ligand?

  1. A Cyano
  2. B Ethylene diamine
  3. C Acetato
  4. D Dimethyl glyoximato
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(D) Dimethyl glyoximato

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Bidentate ligands have two coordinating sites. The structure of the given ligands are as



en and dmg both are bidentate ligands but only dmg is negatively charged, so it is the correct answer.