The major metal present in bones is _________ .

iron

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phosphorus

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sodium

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calcium

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Solution

The correct option is D calcium
Calcium is important for building teeth and bones. It also helps in relieving cramps, clotting of blood and proper functioning of heart, muscles and nerves. Food items like soyabean, diary products, sunflower seeds and legumes are rich in calcium.

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