Question

assertion - hemoglobin is the respiratory pigment in human being reason - it transport oxygen in the human body​

Answer 1

Answer:

both assertion reason are correct

Explanation:

hemoglobin has high affinity for oxygen so it binds with oxygen and carries oxygen to different parts of body.

Answer 2

Answer:

Hemoglobin is the respiratory pigment and transport oxygen in body. So, assertion and reason are correct.

Explanation:

Hemoglobin : It is protein present in red blood corpuscles of the blood, and is made up of iron. Iron is present in +2 oxidation state in hemoglobin. It has dissolved oxygen and it transports oxygen from lungs to the different parts of the body. The red colour of RBCs is due to the presence of hemoglobin.

In an adult male, the normal range of hemoglobin is 13.8 to 17.2 grams per deciliter (g/dl). In the case of adult females, its range is 12.1 to 15.1 g/dl.

Thus, from above explanation it is clear that assertion and reason both are correct.