EDTA^4-,a Hexadentate Ligand,is Most Effective at Chelating Metal Ions When

question 60

Essay

EDTA^4-,a hexadentate ligand,is most effective at chelating metal ions when the pH is greater than 12. Explain why low pH decreases the chelating ability of the ligand.

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