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EDTA

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Figure 2: An EDTA molecule binds a total of six times to a generic central metal, labeled M. Notice that the atoms with the unpaired electrons (the two nitrogens and four oxygens) make these coordinate covalent bonds. Credits go to Wikipedia for picture.

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  • Allen Zeng, UC Davis, SSReno, Parul Jandir, UC Davis

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