Among the following which are ambidentate ligands?(i) NO2− (ii) NO3− (iii) C2O42− (iv) SCN-

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(i) and (iv)

(i) and (ii)

(ii) and (iii)

(iii) and (iv)

answer is A.

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Ligands which can have more than one donor site but only one site used at one time are called ambidentate ligands. NO2− and SCN- are such ligands.

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