Question

is haemoglobin a gas?​

Answer 1

Answer:

no

Explanation:

heamoglobin is present in RBC which gives it red colour

Answer 2

BIOLOGY

Blood and Its Components

Answer:

Haemoglobin is actually a red coloured pigment that gives RBCs their colour. This pigment is an iron rich respiratory pigment and helps in carrying oxygen. It gives a metallic taste to the blood.

Function

The main function of the haemoglobin is to transfer oxygen from capillaries of the lungs to all tissues of our body.

Know More

↦ Each red blood cell (RBC) contains about 280 million Hb molecules. (Hb stands for haemoglobin)

↦ Thus, the average adult has about 790 grams (or 1.74 pounds) of Hb.

↦ There are 3 types of haemoglobin known as Haemoglobin Gower II, Haemoglobin Portland I, Haemoglobin Portland II.