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The ligands in anti- cancer drug cisplat...

The ligands in anti`-` cancer drug cisplatin are

A

`NH_(3),CI`

B

`NH_(3),H_(2)O`

C

`Cl,H_(2)O`

D

`NO,CI`

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A
`cis-` diamminedicloroplatinum`(II)(`cisplatin`)` is a widely used anticancer drug. Ligands in cisplatin are `NH_(3)` and `Cl`.
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