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Claisen Condensation

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Which of the following is hexadentate ligand?

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Ethylene diamine

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Ethylene diamine tetra acetic acid

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1-10 phenanthroline

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Ethylene diamine tetra acetic acid
Hexadentate ligand: Ligand that combines with a central metal atom with six bonds.
Ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid contains 6 six donor centers. Hence it is a hexadentate ligand. The structure is,

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