Q.

Which one of the following is a tridentate ligand

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a

EDTA4

b

trien

c

tn

d

dien

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

H2N¯CH2CH2NH¯CH2CH2NH2¯ is diethylene triamine, a tridentate ligand (dien). 

H2N-CH23-NH2 is trimethylenediaminetn a bidentate ligand.

H2N¯CH2CH2NH¯CH2CH2NH¯-CH2-CH2-NH2¯  is triethelyne tetraamine, a tetradentate ligand (trien)

EDTA is a hexadentate ligand.

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