All water soluble vitamins share 3 similarities: they dissolve in water, they are generally not toxic to the body, and
A. they are absorbed mainly in the small intestine and transported in the blood.
B. they are absorbed mainly in the stomach and transported in the blood.
C. they are absorbed mainly in the small intestine and transported in the lymph.
D. they are absorbed in the large intestine and transported in the blood.
A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)