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2025 · 22 Jan · Shift 1 · Q17
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Biomolecules question

2025 · 22 Jan · Shift 1 · Q17

JEE MainChemistryBiomoleculesMCQ+4 / −1
Which of the following acids is a vitamin ?
  1. A
    Saccharic acid
  2. B
    Ascorbic acid
  3. C
    Aspartic acid
  4. D
    Adipic acid
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Correct answer: B

  1. We need to identify which acid among the given options is a vitamin.

  2. Check each option:

    A: Saccharic acid
    This is a sugar-derived dicarboxylic acid, not a vitamin.

    B: Ascorbic acid
    Ascorbic acid is Vitamin C. Hence, this is a vitamin.

    C: Aspartic acid
    Aspartic acid is an amino acid, not a vitamin.

    D: Adipic acid
    Adipic acid is an industrial dicarboxylic acid, not a vitamin.

  3. Therefore, the correct option is:

B: Ascorbic acid\boxed{\text{B: Ascorbic acid}}B: Ascorbic acid​

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