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Haemoglobin is `a//an`

A

carbohydrate

B

vitamin

C

globular protein

D

enzyme

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C
It is a red colouring matter (respiratory pigment) present in the red blood cells. It consist if a protein, globin, combined with a prosthetic group, haem . It serves to carry `O_(2)` ,which is breath in, round the body in the form of an easily decompsed compound, oxyhaemoglobin.
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