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Pigment useful for nitrogen fixation is

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cytochrome
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haemoglobin
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myoglobin
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leghaemoglobin
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Solution

The correct option is D leghaemoglobin
Many plants which fix nitrogen have root nodules that provide a home for symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacteria called rhizobia. Leghemoglobin is a nitrogen or oxygen carrier and hemoprotein found in the nitrogen-fixing root nodules of leguminous plants.

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