How does iron benefit humans?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Iron is required for your hemoglbin in your blood to transport oxygen effectivly. Since iron has a charge of +6, and oxygen has a charge of -6, the iron in the blood will attract the oxygen in the lungs, and then the blood delivers it to the cells in need of oxygen.

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∙ 16y ago

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