Assertion (A): The color of urine is due to urobilin. Reason (R): Urobilin is a breakdown product of hemoglobin. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Assertion (A): The color of urine is due to urobilin.
Reason (R): Urobilin is a breakdown product of hemoglobin.
A. A true, R false.
B. Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation.
C. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation.
D. A false, R true.
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Urobilin is derived from bilirubin, a heme breakdown product, and gives urine its yellow color. R is true and explains A.

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