Question
Chemistry Question on coordination compounds
The donor atom in EDTA are
A
Two N and Two O
B
Two N and four O
C
Four N and two O
D
Three N and three O
Answer
Two N and four O
Explanation
Solution
The donor atom in EDTA are two nitrogen (N) and four oxygen (O). It is a hexadentate ligand. It can bind through two nitrogen and four oxygen atoms to a central metal ion.
