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What is an ambidentatc ligand ? Give example.

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Ligands which have two or more different donor sites but only one of these is attached to a single metal atom át a given time, are called ambidentate ligand.
Ex: `NCS^(-)` Thiocyanto `M to SNC` isothiocyanato `M to NSC`
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