The vitamin-C or ascorbic acid prevents (a) rickets (b) pellagra (c) scurvy (d) antibody synthesis
The vitamin-C or ascorbic acid prevents
(a) rickets
(b) pellagra
(c) scurvy
(d) antibody synthesis
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Correct Option (c) scurvy
Explanation:
Vitamin-C or ascorbic acid prevents scurvy (failure to form connective tissue). Characterised by bleeding gums, anaemia, loose teeth, painful and swollen joints, delayed heating of wounds and emaciation.
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