Chelating ligands

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Ayush Ray 1I
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Chelating ligands

Postby Ayush Ray 1I » Sat Dec 07, 2019 1:11 pm

Can someone explain what determines if a ligand is cheating or not. I’m still confused.

JonathanS 1H
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Re: Chelating ligands

Postby JonathanS 1H » Sat Dec 07, 2019 1:15 pm

When a ligand binds to a central cation, it is chelating. Chelating is just another term for bonding used specifically for ligands.


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