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Chemistry Question on Biomolecules

Pick up the incorrect statement from the following

A

Sources of Vitamin B1B _{1} are yeast, milk, green vegetables and cereals

B

Deficiency of Vitamin B6\quad B _{6} (pyridoxime) results in convulsions.

C

Consumption of citrus fruits and green leafy vegetables in food prevents scurvy

D

Deficiency of vitamin DD causes xerophthalmia

Answer

Deficiency of vitamin DD causes xerophthalmia

Explanation

Solution

Xerophthalmia is medical condition in which he eye fails to produce tear. It may be caused by ritamin A deficiency. Vitamin D deficiency has associated with rickets.