The pigment melanin is present in inner layers of skin epidermis.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
The brown pigment melanin present in inner layer of skin in epidermis, and these cells are called melanocytes.
This give brown color to our skin.
The pigment melanin is present in inner layers of skin epidermis.
Thus, the given statement is true.

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