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A nutrient not required/has no function in plants except in Fabacease, but essential nutrient of animals whose deficiency makes a person anemic as it is an integral part of vitamin `B_(12)`, and this nutrient is

A

Iron

B

Calcium

C

Cobalt

D

Cadmium

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The correct Answer is:
c

Vitamin `B_(12)` is a dark red compound containing cobalt.
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