Chemistry for Changing Times
Chemistry for Changing Times
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Author: John W. Hill; Terry W. McCreary
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
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Chapter 17, Problem 37P

(a)

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Interpretation: The name of the vitamin which prevents scurvy disease should be identified.

Concept introduction: Vitamins are organic molecules which are essential micronutrients i.e. substances which are needed by the organism in small quantities for proper functioning of metabolism. Vitamins can’t be synthesized within the body, so they must be obtained through diet. Deficiencies or excess of vitamin intake can potentially cause significant ailments.

(b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The name of the vitamin which prevents pellagra disease should be identified.

Concept introduction: Vitamins are organic molecules which are essential micronutrients i. e. substances which are needed by the organism in small quantities for proper functioning of metabolism. Vitamins can’t be synthesized within the body, so they must be obtained through diet. Deficiencies or excess of vitamin intake can potentially cause significant ailments.

(c)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The name of the vitamin which prevents beriberi disease should be identified.

Concept introduction: Vitamins are organic molecules which are essential micronutrients i. e. substances which are needed by the organism in small quantities for proper functioning of metabolism. Vitamins can’t be synthesized within the body, so they must be obtained through diet. Deficiencies or excess of vitamin intake can potentially cause significant ailments.

(d)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The name of the vitamin which prevents pernicious anemia disease should be identified.

Concept introduction: Vitamins are organic molecules which are essential micronutrients i. e. substances which are needed by the organism in small quantities for proper functioning of metabolism. Vitamins can’t be synthesized within the body, so they must be obtained through diet. Deficiencies or excess of vitamin intake can potentially cause significant ailments.

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