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Question
The pale yellow colour of normal human urine is due to the pigment ______.
Options
Melanin
Anthocyanin
Urochrome
Haemoglobin
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Solution
The pale yellow colour of normal human urine is due to the pigment Urochrome.
Explanation:
Urochrome pigment is the cause of the urine's light colour. It is also known as Urobilin.
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