JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryCoordination CompoundsJEE Main

EDTA is a hexadentate ligand. Its denticity is

Answer: $6$

Solution

EDTA binds through 6 donor atoms (4 carboxylate O + 2 amine N), i.e. its denticity is 6, as stated in the question itself.

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