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What is meant by the denticity of a ligand? - Chemistry (Theory)

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What is meant by the denticity of a ligand?

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The denticity of a ligand refers to the number of bonds (or coordination sites) it can form with a central metal ion, based on the number of donor atoms it has. Each donor atom donates a lone pair of electrons to form a coordinate bond with the metal ion.

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