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Which of the following is a negatively charged bidentate ligand?
ChemistryCoordination CompoundsJEE Main
Options:
  • A Cyano
  • B Ethylene diamine
  • C Acetato
  • D Dimethyl glyoximato
Solution:
2029 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: Dimethyl glyoximato
Bidentate ligands have two coordinating sites. The structure of the given ligands are as



en and dmg both are bidentate ligands but only dmg is negatively charged, so it is the correct answer.

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