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How many EDTA (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid) molecules are required to make an octahedral complex with Ca2+?

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six
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three
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one
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two
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Solution

The correct option is A one
An octahedral complex has 6 bonds around the central atom . One EDTA moledule complexes with one molecule of calcium cation to form octahedral complex.

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