Structural Organisation In Animals Question 104
Question: Inorganic phosphate found in the bones are called
Options:
A) Hydroxy apatite
B) Ossein
C) Both
D) None
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Bone salt is mainly hydroxy apatite $ (Ca_{10}{{(PO_4)}_6}(OH_2) $ .This is an inorganic compound made up of $ Ca_4PO_4 $ and $ O{H^{-}} $ ions.