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An ambidentate ligand is one which...

An ambidentate ligand is one which

A

is linked to the metal atom at two points

B

has two donor atons but only one of them has the capacity to form a coordinate bond.

C

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

D

forms chelate rings

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