NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020ChemistryCoordination CompoundsPractice
How many EDTA (ethylenediaminetetraacetate) unit(s) are required to make an octahedral complex with a Ca 2 + ion?
Options
- ASix
- BThree
- COne
- DTwo
Correct answer
C. One
Step-by-step solution
As EDTA is hexadentate ligand. Hence, only one EDTA (ethylenediamine tetraacetate) molecule is required to make an octahedral complex with Ca 2 + .