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Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 30, Problem 30.31P
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Interpretation:
The reason of carrying supply of limes by the 18th -century British sailing ships should be explained.
Concept Introduction:
- Lime is a rich source of vitamin C.
- Deficiency of vitamin C causes various diseases such as scurvy, decrease in RBCs, gum disease etc.
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