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Haemoglobin is a complex of_______ chlorophyll is a complex of_______ and vitamin `B_(12)` is a complex of_________ .

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To answer the question, we need to fill in the blanks regarding the complexes of hemoglobin, chlorophyll, and vitamin B12. Here’s the step-by-step solution: ### Step 1: Hemoglobin - **Identify what hemoglobin is**: Hemoglobin is a red pigment found in blood that is responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body. - **Determine the metal ion in hemoglobin**: The central metal ion in hemoglobin is iron (Fe). - **Fill in the blank**: Hemoglobin is a complex of **iron**. ### Step 2: Chlorophyll - **Identify what chlorophyll is**: Chlorophyll is a green pigment found in plants that plays a crucial role in photosynthesis. - **Determine the metal ion in chlorophyll**: The central metal ion in chlorophyll is magnesium (Mg). - **Fill in the blank**: Chlorophyll is a complex of **magnesium**. ### Step 3: Vitamin B12 - **Identify what vitamin B12 is**: Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, is essential for red blood cell formation and neurological function. - **Determine the metal ion in vitamin B12**: The central metal ion in vitamin B12 is cobalt (Co). - **Fill in the blank**: Vitamin B12 is a complex of **cobalt**. ### Final Answer - Hemoglobin is a complex of **iron**. - Chlorophyll is a complex of **magnesium**. - Vitamin B12 is a complex of **cobalt**. ---
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