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sir please explain in short what do you mean by Bridging ligands ??

sir please explain in short what do you mean by Bridging ligands ??

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raju
66 Points
7 years ago
Hi ! Prasan ,,
                 A Bridging ligand is defined as the one that can simultaneously bond itself to more than one metal ion.OH- , Cl- , NH2- , etc.it can function both as monodentate and bridging ligands.
                 
                 Hope it’s help !!!!1
Umakant biswal
5349 Points
7 years ago
@prasan 
an atomic or polyatomic ligand which connect two or more atoms in a compound is called bridging ligand . 
example – nbcl5 
these are 2 bridging and 8 terminal chloride ligand . 
HOPE IT CLEARS YOUR DOUBT 
ALL THE BEST ..

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