Question

Which of the following complexe is used in cencer treatment?

• A. $\text{N}{\text{a}}_2\text{CoC}{\text{l}}_4$
• B. cis- $\left[PtC{l}_2{\left(N{H}_3\right)}_2\right]$
• C. mer- $\left[Co{\left(N{H}_3\right)}_{3}C{l}_3\right]$
• D. cis- $K_2\left[PtC{l}_{2}B{r}_2\right]$

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

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