MCQ
Haemoglobin is a
  • A
    Copper containing pigment
  • Iron containing pigment
  • C
    Magnesium containing pigment
  • D
    Calcium containing pigment

Answer

Correct option: B.
Iron containing pigment
b
(b) Hemoglobin is a chromoprotein consisting of two parts -One part ($96\%$) is a specific simple protein known as globin $(histone)$ and the other ($4\%$) is a non-specific prosthetic group an iron containing pigment called haem.

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