Vitamin C is also known as - (1) Amino acid (2) Ascorbic acid (3) Acetic acid (4) Azelaic acid

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(2) 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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Last Answer : Ans:(b)

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Last Answer : Thiamin

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Last Answer : Answer : Works on Ekni , Melasma etc.

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Last Answer : Answer : C

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Last Answer : Answer : A

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Last Answer : Answer : D

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Last Answer : Answer : C

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Last Answer : Answer : C

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Last Answer : Answer : C

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Last Answer : Answer : B

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