Which is the pair of ambidant ligands ?

C N^{-}, N O_{2}^{-}

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N O_{3}^{-}, S C N

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N_{3}^{-}, N O_{2}^{-}

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N C S^{-}, C_{2} O_{4}^{2 -}

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Solution

The correct option is D $C N^{-}, N O_{2}^{-}$
Ligand which have two doner sites (atoms) but at a time only one site (atom) donates are known as ambidentate ligand.
$C N^{-}, N O_{2}^{-}, S C N^{-}, C N S^{-}$ are such ligands.

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