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Statement 1: Charge on the complex of ferric ion with EDTA is minus one.

Statement 2: EDTA is a hexadentate ligand.

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a
Both statements 1 and 2 are correct
b
Statement 1 is correct statement 2 is incorrect
c
Statement 1 is incorrect statement 2 is correct
d
Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect

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Correct option is A

EDTA has -4 charge and iron has +3 so netcharge on complex is -1(statement 1)Two nitrogens and 4 oxygen atoms acts as donar atoms so hexadentate(statement2)


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