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Identify the Statement That Is True of the Heme Group

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Identify the statement that is true of the heme group of hemoglobin.


A) The heme group contains an iron ion in its Fe3+ oxidation state.
B) The porphyrin part of the heme group consists of four pyrrole rings.
C) The pyrrole rings are linked together to form a tetrahedral structure.
D) The iron ion in the heme group has eight coordination sites.

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