Oxygen dissociation curve of myoglobin is?

Hypobolic

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Hyperbolic

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Linear

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Sigmoid

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Solution

The correct option is B Hyperbolic
The correct answer is option B
Oxygen dissociation curve of myoglobin is hyperbolic due to the high affinity myoglobin with oxygen. In comparison with the normal hemoglobin curve shows a left shift

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