The anion of acetylacetone (acac) forms $C o (a c a c)_{3}$ chelates with $C O_{3} +$ The rings of the chelates are?

Three membered

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Five membered

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Four membered

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Six membered

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Solution

The correct option is D Six membered
The Ligand acetyl acetone forms 6 member chelate ring in the complex $[C o (a c a c)_{3}]$ .Hence the option D is correct.

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