Matrix composed of calcium and phosphate is present in __________.

Cartilage

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Bone

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Ligament

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Tendon

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Solution

The correct option is B Bone
Bone is a strong and nonflexible connective tissue that supports the body and anchors the muscles. Bone cells are embedded in a hard matrix that is composed of calcium and phosphorus compounds.
So, the correct option is option B.

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