Q.

Which of the following is a tridentate ligand ?

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a

NO2−

b

Oxalate ion

c

Glycinate ion

d

dien

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Dien (Diethylenetriamine) has following structureH2​N∙∙−CH2​−CH2​−N∙∙H−CH2​−CH2​−N∙∙H2​.The number of donor atoms is three hence it is a tridentate ligand. Each nitrogen atom is a donor atom.
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