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Calcium and phosphorous as the major inorganic components are present in

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Muscles
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Bone
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Ligament
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Nerves
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Solution

The correct option is B Bone
Bone is made up of :
A. Organic components, which makes up as 40% of dry weight.
B. Inorganic compounds, which makes up as 60% of dry weight. They mainly includes salts of calcium and phosphate embedded in the matrix.
Thus, the correct answer is option (B), 'Bone'.

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