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The colour of bloodstains after 24 hours is______________?

Correct answer: B. Generally black

  • A. Brownish red
  • B. Generally black
  • C. Chocolate
  • D. None of above

Explanation

As a bloodstain dries and undergoes chemical change, its colour darkens and is generally described as black after about 24 hours. Brownish-red describes an earlier stage of drying rather than the usual 24-hour description.

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