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Which of the following is a tridentate ligand ?

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a
NO2−
b
Oxalate ion
c
Glycinate ion
d
dien

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Correct option is D

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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