Multiple choice

Assertion: Ethylenediaminetetraacetate ion forms an octahedral complex with the metal ion. Reason: It has six donor atoms which coordinate simultaneously with metal ion.

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

  2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

  3. A is true but R is false.

  4. A is false but R is true.

  5. Both A and R are false.

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A Correct answer
Explanation

This option is correct because EDTA has six donor atoms which coordinate with metal ion.