Question

Name the following:

The metal present in hemoglobin

Answer 1

1. Haemoglobin is a metal complex.
2. The heme group of haemoglobin contains iron as the central metal atom.
3. This heme group is responsible for the binding and release of the oxygen atoms.

So the metal present in haemoglobin is iron($\mathit{F}\mathit{e}$).