Which of the following complexes is used to be as an anticancer agent?

Which of the following complexes is used to be as an anticancer agent?
A $mer\text{-}[Co(NH_3)_3Cl_3]$
B $cis\text{-}[PtCl_2(NH_3)_2]$
C $cis\text{-}K_2[PtCl_2Br_2]$
D $Na_2CoCl_4$

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$cis\text{-}[PtCl_2(NH_3)_2]$ (cisplatin) is used as an anticancer agent.

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