Water-soluble vitamins:

a. are stored in body tissues to a large extent
b. often result in toxicities among infants and children.
c. dissolve in body fluids but not in cooking water.
d. are easily excreted in the urine.
e. are not damaged by high temperatures or oxygen exposure.


Answer: d. are easily excreted in the urine.

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