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To stop bleeding, FeCl3 is applied locally because
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Options:
  • A FeCl3 seals the blood vessels
  • B FeCl3 changes the direction of blood flow
  • C FeCl3 reacts with blood to form a solid substance which seals the blood vessel
  • D FeCl3 causes denaturation of proteins present in blood
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The correct answer is: FeCl3 causes denaturation of proteins present in blood
To stop bleeding, FeCl3 is applied locally because FeCl3 causes denaturation of proteins present in blood. It is a case of coagulation.

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