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Food and drug administration (FDA) has approved that Ethylenediamine tetra acetate (EDTA) is a…

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Food and drug administration (FDA) has approved that Ethylenediamine tetra acetate (EDTA) is a medication in the treatment of lead poisoning. It is also used in the estimation of $\text{Ca}^{2+}$ and $\text{Mg}^{2+}$ during removal of hardness in water.
(a)
Which type of a ligand is EDTA?
(b)
Why EDTA is used in the treatment of lead poisoning?
(c)
What is the geometry of EDTA complex?

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