Most of the oxygen in the blood is found in the _____.

Plasma

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Haemoglobin

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Iron

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Capillaries

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The correct option is B
Haemoglobin

Haemoglobin is present in the red blood cells in humans. Of all the oxygen carried by the blood, 2% remains dissolved in the blood plasma. About 98% of the oxygen is transported as bound to haemoglobin. Each molecule of haemoglobin can carry 4 molecules of oxygen at a time.

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