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The yellow colour of urine is due to

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Uric acid
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Urea
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Urochrome
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Melanin
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Solution

The correct option is C Urochrome
Urine is yellowish due to the presence of urochrome or urobilin. These pigments are naturally present in urine. The pale yellow colour of urine indicates the proper hydration.
So, the correct answer is 'Urochrome'.

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