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Chlorophyll is a naturally occurring chelate compound in which central metal is_____________.explain.

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Answered by dhanushtatavarthi
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Chlorophyll is a naturally occurring chelate compound in which central (Magnesium) .


raavra: Can you give me the reason
dhanushtatavarthi: sorry so late
dhanushtatavarthi: One such chelate is chlorophyll, the green pigment of plants. In chlorophyll the central ion is magnesium, and the large organic molecule is a porphyrin. The porphyrin contains four nitrogen atoms that form bonds to magnesium in a square planar arrangement.
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