Which part of teeth is hard like a bone ?

Enamel

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Pulp

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Dentin

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Jaw

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Solution

The correct option is C
Dentin

Enamel is the hardest part of the teeth and is made of minerals.

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\begin{matrix} Parts of teeth & Description 1. Enamel & i) It is a calcified substance that helps in joining the teeth in the socket. 2. Dentine & ii) It consists of connective tissue, nerve fibres, lymph and blood vessels. 3. Cement & iii) It is the outermost layer of the teeth and the hardest substance of the body. 4. Pulp cavity & iv) It joins enamel and pulp. \end{matrix}

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