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Biotin is an organic compound present in...

Biotin is an organic compound present in yeast. Its deficiency in diet causes dermatitis and paralysis. It is also known as:

A

Vitamin H

B

Vitamin `B_3`

C

Vitamin `B_(12)`

D

Vitamin D

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The correct Answer is:
A

Biotin is a water – soluble B – vitamin, also called vitamin `B_7` and formerly known as vitamin H .
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