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NEET CHEMISTRYCoordination CompoundsEasy

Question

Mg is present in:

A

Chlorophyll

B

Haemoglobin

C

Vitamin-B12

D

Vitamin-B

Step-by-Step Solution

Coordination compounds are of great importance in biological systems. The pigment responsible for photosynthesis, chlorophyll, is a coordination compound of magnesium. Haemoglobin, the red pigment of blood which acts as an oxygen carrier, is a coordination compound of iron. Vitamin B12B_{12}, cyanocobalamine, the anti-pernicious anaemia factor, is a coordination compound of cobalt.

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This question aligns with the NEET CHEMISTRY syllabus, specifically targeting concepts from Coordination Compounds. Mastering this topic is crucial for scoring well in the upcoming medical entrance examinations. Solving conceptually related problems will help you understand the nuances of these concepts and improve your problem-solving speed.

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