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Name two types of photoreceptors of human eye.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Photoreceptors**: Photoreceptors are specialized cells in the retina of the eye that detect light. They play a crucial role in converting light into electrical signals that can be processed by the brain. 2. **Identifying the Types**: There are two main types of photoreceptors in the human eye: rods and cones. 3. **Rods**: - Rods are photoreceptor cells that are highly sensitive to light. ...
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    A
    Vitamin `B_(1)`
    B
    Vitamin C
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    A
    Vitamin A
    B
    Vitamin `B_(1)`
    C
    Vitamin C
    D
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    A
    Vitamin A
    B
    Vitamin B
    C
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    D
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