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Vitamin C is also known as -

A. Amino acid
B. Ascorbic acid
C. Acetic acid
D. Azelaic acid
Answer» B. Ascorbic acid
Explanation: Ascorbic acid is a naturally occurring organic com-pound with antioxidant properties which is one form of Vitamin C. It dissolves well in water to give mildly acidic solutions. It is used to prevent and treat scurvy, a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C in the body
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