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Which of the following decides the colour of hair?

A

Melanin

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Keratin

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Haemoglobin

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Both (a) & (b)

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Solution

The correct option is A Melanin
Our hair colour is determined by the Melanin.
Keratin is a protein that forms hair.
Haemoglobin is present in the RBC and provide red colour to the blood.

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