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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 511

Q511

Vitamin-C also known as

A.
Riboflavin
B.
Calciferol
C.
Ascorbic acid
Answer
D.
Retinol

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Vitamin-C is also known as Ascorbic acid.
Vitamin C also known as ascorbic acid and ascorbate, is a water-soluble vitamin found in citrus and other fruits and vegetables, also sold as a dietary supplement and as a topical "serum" ingredient to treat melasma and wrinkles on the face. It is used to prevent and treat scurvy.
Vitamin C is an essential nutrient involved in the repair of tissue, the formation of collagen, and the enzymatic production of certain neurotransmitters.