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What is the coordination number of Fe in `[Fe(EDTA)]^(-)` ?

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4

B

5

C

6

D

7

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C
The coordination number of Fe is 6. It is because EDTA is hexadentateligand, it can form six coordinate bonds on shown below. Two bonds are formed by two .N. atoms having lone pair four bonds are forrmed by four oxygen atoms having negative charge.
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