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Option 3 : Vitamin C
The correct answer is Vitamin C.
- Vitamin C:
- Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid.
- It is found in various foods and sold as a dietary supplement.
- It prevents and treats scurvy.
- It is an essential nutrient involved in the repair of tissue and the enzymatic production of certain neurotransmitters.
- It is important for the immune system to function also functions as an antioxidant.
| Vitamins | Chemical name | Deficiency Disease |
| Vitamin A | Retinol | Night blindness |
| Vitamin B1 | Thymine | Beriberi |
| Vitamin B2 | Riboflavin | Whitening of skin, ariboflavinosis |
| Vitamin B3 | Niacin | Pellagra |
| Vitamin B5 | Pantothenic | Cracking of skin |
| Vitamin B6 | Pyridoxine | Anaemia, skin disease |
| Vitamin B7 | Biotin | Paralysis, Body pain, hair falling |
| Vitamin B9 | Folic Acid | Anaemia, dysentery |
| Vitamin B12 | Cyanocobalamin | Jaundice, Anemia |
| Vitamin C | Ascorbic Acid | Scurvy, Swelling of Gum |
| Vitamin D | Calciferol | Rickets |
| Vitamin E | Tocopherol | Less fertility |
| Vitamin K | Phylloquinone | Non-Clotting of blood |
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