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Cisplatin (right), or Platinol, is used in the treatment
Chapter 3, Problem 19P(choose chapter or problem)
Cisplatin (right), or Platinol, is a powerful drug used in the treatment of certain cancers. Calculate (a) the moles of compound in \(285.3 g\) of cisplatin; (b) the number of hydrogen atoms in \(0.98 mol\) of cisplatin.
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285.3 g
0.98 mol
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QUESTION:
Cisplatin (right), or Platinol, is a powerful drug used in the treatment of certain cancers. Calculate (a) the moles of compound in \(285.3 g\) of cisplatin; (b) the number of hydrogen atoms in \(0.98 mol\) of cisplatin.
Equation Transcription:
Text Transcription:
285.3 g
0.98 mol
ANSWER:
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Cisplatin is an anticancer drug. The chemical formula of cisplatin is
Cis- \(\left[\mathrm{Pt}\left(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\right)_{2} \mathrm{Cl}_{2}\right]\)
Here, we have to determine the moles of the compound in \(285.3 \mathrm{~g}\) of cisplatin.