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Urine is yellowish due to presence of

A

Urochrome

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Anthoxanthine

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Urine

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Uric acid

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Solution

The correct option is A 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 you're hydrated.
So, the correct answer is 'Urochrome'.

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