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What is an ambidentatc ligand ? Give example.

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A unidentate ligand containing two possible donor atoms can co-ordinate through either of donor atoms. Such ligands are called ambidentate ligands. `Eg : NO_(2)^(-)`
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  2. What is a ligand ?

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  3. Give one example each for ionic and neutral ligands.

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