AIIMS2006ChemistryChemistry in Everyday Life
The ligands in anti-cancer drug cisplatin are
Options
- ANH ₃, Cl
- BNH ₃, H ₂ O
- CCl , H ₂ O
- DNO , Cl .
Correct answer
A. NH ₃, Cl
Step-by-step solution
Cis-diamminedichloroplatinum(II) (cis-platin) is a widely used anticancer drug. Ligands in cisplatin are NH ₃ and Cl .