Question

Which of the following complexes is used to be as an anticancer agent?

पर्याय

• [mer-[Co(NH₃)₃Cl₃]

• cis-[PtCl₂(NH₃)₂]

• cis-K₂[PtCl₂Br₂]

• Na₂CoCl₄

Answer 1

cis-[PtCl₂(NH₃)₂]

Explanation:

The complex used as an anticancer agent is cis-[PtCl₂(NH₃)₂], also known as cisplatin. It is a platinum-based drug that binds to DNA and prevents its replication, leading to cancer cell death. The other complexes listed are not used in cancer treatment.