Question
Name two complexes which are used in medicines.

Answer

  1. The platinum complex, $cis-[Pt(NH_3)_2Cl_2]$ known as cisplatin is used in the treatment of cancer.
  2. Ca–EDTA complex is used in the treatment of lead poisoning.

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