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Linkage isomerism is seen in compounds having ________ ligand.(a) unidentate(b) polydentate(c) chelate(d) ambidentateI have been asked this question at a job interview.The origin of the question is Isomerism in Coordination Compounds in portion Coordination Compounds of Chemistry – Class 12

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The CORRECT CHOICE is (d) ambidentate

The best EXPLANATION: Ambidentate ligands can bind through either one of their TWO DONOR atoms and can result in different forms. These forms are called linkage isomers.



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