Cisplatin (right), or Platinol, is used in the treatment

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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.

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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:

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285.3 g

0.98 mol

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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.

 

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