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Hameoglobin contains 0.25% iron by weight. The molecular weight of hameglobin is 896000. Calculate the number of iron atom per molecules of haemoglobin.

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To solve the problem of calculating the number of iron atoms per molecule of hemoglobin, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the given data - The percentage of iron in hemoglobin = 0.25% by weight - Molecular weight of hemoglobin = 896,000 g/mol ### Step 2: Calculate the weight of iron in one mole of hemoglobin To find the weight of iron in one mole of hemoglobin, we can use the percentage by weight: ...
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