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Q.In bis(ethylenediamine)cobalt(lll)-μ-hydroxo-μ-imidobis(ethylenediamine)cobalt(lll) ion -OH and -NH act as bridging ligand.But, N in -NH can only act as monodentate.How can it be linked to two metal ions, or is it bidentate?please help!!!fromSunindra kanghujam

sunindra kanghujam , 13 Years ago
Grade 12
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Rishi Raj

Last Activity: 13 Years ago

Somehow it works like Carbene(tri).It has its L.P

which it donates to two metal ions ,one to each.hence it acts like bridging ligand.

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