The anion of acetylacetone(acac) forms Co $(a c a c)_{3}$ chelate with $C o^{3 +}$ . The rings of the chelate are.

Five membered

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Four membered

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Six membered

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Three membered

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Solution

The correct option is C Six membered
The anion of acetylacetone forms a 5 membered ring in compound $[C o (a c a c)_{3}]$ .

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C o (a c a c)_{3}

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