Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the importance of coordination compounds in biological systems?
A
Haemoglobin is the red pigment of blood and contains iron.
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B
Vitamin B12 used to prevent anaemia is a complex compound of zinc.
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C
Chlorophyll is the green pigment of plants and contains magnesium.
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D
All are correct.
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Solution
The correct option is BVitamin B12 used to prevent anaemia is a complex compound of zinc. Vitamin B12(Cyanocobaliamin) contains a complex compound of cobalt, generated by intestinal microbes and a natural water soluble vitamin.