Name the type of isomerism when ambidentate ligands are attached to central metal ion. Give two examples of ambidentate ligands.
Name the type of isomerism when ambidentate ligands are attached to central metal ion. Give two examples of ambidentate ligands.
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Ans: Ambidentate ligands are ligands which have two donating sites. Coordinating compounds containing ambidentate ligands show linkage isomerism due to two different binding positions. Linkage isomerism have same ligand and geometry attached to a central metal ion by different donating sites
Examples:
(i)
(ii) M←SCN
thiocyanato
M←NCS
isothiocyanato
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