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easyMCQUPTET Paper 2 (Maths & Science)2017Mathematics and Science
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Which of the following organic acids is also classified as a vitamin?

  1. A
    Formic acid
  2. B
    Ascorbic acid
  3. C
    Maleic acid
  4. D
    Palmitic acid

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Ascorbic acid is the chemical name for Vitamin C, an essential water-soluble vitamin required for collagen synthesis, immune function, and antioxidant protection in the human body. The other options are simple organic or fatty acids that do not act as vitamins.

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Which of the following organic acids is also classified as a vitamin?
A
Formic acid
B
Ascorbic acid
C
Maleic acid
D
Palmitic acid

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