Chelation
Chelation: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Chelates, Chelating Effect, 5 Membered Ring Chelates, 6 Membered Ring Chelates & Effect of Steric Hindrance on Stability of Chelates etc.
Important Questions on Chelation
Which of the following ligands able to form complexes having membered ring chelation?

Give the examples of complexes having membered ring chelation?

Explain the formation of membered ring formation by poly dentate ligands?

Which of the following complex has chelating ligand?

The agent that keeps metals in the soluble state is called

A chelating agent has two or more than two donor atoms to bind to a single metal ion. Which of the following is not a chelating agent?

What is the chelation effect? Give an example.


Number of the following statements is/are correct?
Greater the stability constant of a complex ion, greater is its stability
Greater the oxidation state of the central metal ion, greater is the stability of the complex
CO stabilizes complex because of its synergic Bonding.
Chelate complexes have low stability constants

In the complexes more stability is shown by

The name of the ring structure complex formed between metal ion and polydentate ligand is ..........

When EDTA solution is added to ion solution, then which of the following statements is not true?

The name of the ring structure complex compound formed between metal ion and polydentate ligand is

Which of the following system is most stable for a chelate?





Figure out the closed ring compounds formed by bidentate ligands, on binding to metal or metal ions:
