Vitamins are organic substances needed in very small amounts that are soluble either in water or in:

A. saliva
B. fat
C. blood
D. stomach acid


b
Rationale: Vitamins are organic substances required for normal body function—needed by the body in very small quanti-ties—that are classified by their solubility. They are soluble in either water or fat.

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