Q. Which chemical component gives human urine its characteristic pale yellow color?
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Correct Answer: (C)
Urochrome
Explanation: Urochrome (also known as urobilin) is a pigment breakdown product originating from the degradation of old hemoglobin, which is filtered out by the kidneys and yields the yellow tint in urine.
Explanation by: Mr. Dubey
Urochrome (also known as urobilin) is a pigment breakdown product originating from the degradation of old hemoglobin, which is filtered out by the kidneys and yields the yellow tint in urine.