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____________ are responsible for clotting of blood.

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RBCs

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Plasma

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Platelets

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WBCs

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Solution

The correct option is C Platelets
Blood consist of RBCs, WBCs and platelets. When there is any injury, the platelets group together at the site of injury to clot the blood to stop it from bleeding.

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