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Vitamin B(2) is :...

Vitamin `B_(2)` is :

A

thiamine

B

pantothenic acid

C

pyridoxine

D

retinol.

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The correct Answer is:
C

Vitanin B. also catled pyridoxine is widely distributed in cereal grains, yeast, liver, milk, etc. It is a constituent of a coenzyme (pyridoxal phosphate) involved in amino acid metabalism. Deficiency causes retarded growth, dermatitis, convulsions, and other symptoms.
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