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Which of the following acts as a bidenta...

Which of the following acts as a bidentate ligand in complex formation?

A

(a) Acetate

B

(b) Oxalate

C

(c) Thiocyanate

D

(d) EDTA

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The correct Answer is:
B

As it makes use of its two atoms to form two co-ordinate covalent bonds with the central metal ion.
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