Which choice INCORRECTLY pairs the common name of the vitamin with its chemical name?

a. vitamin B12—cobalamin
b. All of these are incorrectly paired.
c. vitamin C—citric acid
d. vitamin B6—pyridoxine


Ans: c. vitamin C—citric acid

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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An illness related to consumption of food or beverages containing disease-causing bacteria, viruses, toxins, or other contaminants is called:

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