To inhibit the growth of tumours, identify the compounds used from the following:
(A) EDTA
(B) Coordination Compounds of Pt
(C) D-Penicillamine
(D) Cis-Platin

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Strategy:
 Match common coordination compounds with their medical applications.

Step 1: Analyze the compounds
- (A) EDTA: Used for chelating heavy metals (lead poisoning). Not anti-tumour.
- (B) Coordination Compounds of Pt: Generally recognized for anti-cancer properties.
- (C) D-Penicillamine: Used for Wilson's disease (copper poisoning). Not anti-tumour.
- (D) Cis-Platin: specifically , is a widely used chemotherapy drug that stunts tumour growth by crosslinking DNA.

Step 2: Conclusion
Both

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