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The component of blood that helps in blood clotting is


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Red blood corpuscle

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White blood corpuscle

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Platelet

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Plasma

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Solution

The correct option is C

Platelet


Platelets are small colourless disc-shaped cell fragments without a nucleus. They are also called thrombocytes. They are the components of blood whose function is to react to bleeding from blood vessel injury by clumping, thereby initiating a blood clot.


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