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Barnett Roseberg is the discover of cisplatin a leading anti-cancer drug. The substance contains the metal

A

plutonium

B

platinum

C

palladium

D

plonium

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The correct Answer is:
B
It is `[Pt(NH_(3))_(2) Cl_(2)]`.
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