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The class of compounds showing vitamin E activity are called _______

The class of compounds showing vitamin E activity are called _______ Correct Answer tocopherols

Vitamin E is also known as tocopherol. Other compounds that behave like vitamin E also belong to this group. Deficiency of this causes muscular weakness and fragility of red blood cells. Its main source is vegetable oils.

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