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Which of the following ligands is not a chelating agent?
a)EDTA
b)en
c)Oxalate
d)Pyridine

christopher , 7 Years ago
Grade 11
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Varon
option d is correct 
pyridine is a monodentate ligand . pyridine coordinates with a metal only from one site ,i.e the lone pair on N.thus,it is monodentate ligand. while the other three are chelating ligands ,i.e these are attached to a central metal ion by bonds from two or more donor atoms
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