Which characteristic is shared by copper and fluoride??

A) ?Both may be obtained from drinking tap water.
B) ?Both serve as cofactors for a number of enzymes.
C) ?Neither is involved in the integrity of bones and teeth.
D) ?Neither is known to be toxic at intakes of 10 times the estimated safe and adequate dietary intake.


A

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