JEE PYQ: Chemistry In Everyday Life Question 18
Question 18 - 2019 (12 Apr Shift 2)
The compound used in the treatment of lead poisoning is:
(a) D-penicillamine (b) desferrioxime B (c) Cis-platin (d) EDTA
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Answer: (d)
Solution
EDTA is used in the treatment of lead poisoning. Desferrioxime B is used in treatment of iron poisoning and D-penicillamine is used in treatment of heavy metal poisoning, while cis-platin is used for treating cancer.