What is the fate of certain vitamins and minerals¾such as vitamin C, thiamin, and sodium¾when they are consumed in excess?

A) They will be excreted in the urine.
B) They will be excreted in through perspiration.
C) They will be excreted in the feces.
D) They will be stored in the liver and muscle cells.


A

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