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Chapter 19, Problem 73P
Answer each question with regard to vitamins A and D.
a. How many tetrahedral carbons does the vitamin contain?
b. How many trigonal planar carbons does the vitamin contain?
c. Identify the
d. Label all polar bonds.
e. What function does the vitamin serve in the body?
f. What problems result when there is a deficiency of the vitamin?
g. Give a dietary source.
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