Which pigment gives red colour to the blood?

Keratin

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Myoglobin

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Haemoglobin

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Immunoglobulin

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The correct option is C
Haemoglobin

Haemoglobin is a protein responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood of vertebrates. Its molecule comprises of four subunits, each containing an iron atom bound to a haem group. Haemogobin gives the red colour to the blood.

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