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Oxygen is transported in blood mainly by

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Leucocytes
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Erythrocytes
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Thrombocytes
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Blood plasma
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Solution

The correct option is D Erythrocytes
Haemoglobin (Hb), is a protein molecule found in red blood cells (erythrocytes). Haeme is the component of haemoglobin responsible for binding oxygen. Thus, RBC transports oxygen in the blood.

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