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An ambidentate ligand is one which...

An ambidentate ligand is one which

A

is linked to the metal atom through two donor atoms

B

has two donor atoms, but only one of them has the capacity to form a co-ordinate bond [or a sigma`(sigma)` bond]

C

has two donor atoms, but either of two can form a co-ordinate bond

D

forms chelate rings

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C
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