The compound that inhibits the growth of tumors is:

Question:

The compound that inhibits the growth of tumors is:

  1. cis- $\left[\mathrm{Pd}(\mathrm{Cl})_{2}\left(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\right)_{2}\right]$

  2. cis- $\left[\mathrm{Pt}(\mathrm{Cl})_{2}\left(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\right)_{2}\right]$

  3. trans-[Pt(Cl $\left.)_{2}\left(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\right)_{2}\right]$

  4. trans- $\left[\mathrm{Pd}(\mathrm{Cl})_{2}\left(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\right)_{2}\right]$


Correct Option: , 2

Solution:

cis- $\left[\mathrm{PtCl}_{2}\left(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\right)_{2}\right]$ is used in chemotherapy to inhibits the growth of tumors.

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