Which of the following is important in the maintenance of muscle contraction and is found in foods such as bananas, raisins, and oranges? 

A. Sodium
B. Copper
C. Chromium
D. Potassium
E. Chloride


D. Potassium
Potassium is a crucial element in the maintenance of muscle contraction and fluid and electrolyte balance. It occurs in bananas, raisins, oranges, and many vegetables.

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