How does vitamin E stop oxidative damage in a cell membrane?

A. by oxidizing lipid molecules
B. by promoting inflammation
C. by accepting an unpaired electron
D. by donating an electron


Ans: D. by donating an electron

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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