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Which of the following species is not expected to be a ligand?

Option 1)  NO

Option 2)  

Option 3)  NH_2CH_2CH_2NH_2

Option 4) CO

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Ions and molecules that bond to the central atom in the coordination sphere are called Ligands. 

NH+does not have an electron pair to form a coordinate bond with, so it can't act as a ligand. 

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