Explain the following term with an example: Tridentate ligands.

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(N/A) Tridentate ligands: These are ligands that possess three donor atoms and form three coordinate bonds with a central metal ion.
Examples:
$(a)$ $1,2,3$-Triaminopropane: $NH_2-CH_2-CH(NH_2)-CH_2-NH_2$
$(b)$ Diethylenetriamine $(dien)$: $H_2N-CH_2-CH_2-NH-CH_2-CH_2-NH_2$

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