Write the chemical names of vitamin E and C.
Vitamin E—Tocopherols Vitamin C—Ascorbic acid.
What is the difference between ribose and 2-deoxyribose sugars?
State the importance of vitamin D.
Deficiency of which vitamin causes beri-beri?
Fresh tomatoes are a better source of vitamin C than those which have been stored for sometime. Explain.
Why are carbohydrates generally optically active?
Give the importance of vitamin C.
The deficiency of which vitamin causes the disease 'pernicious anaemia'.
Which vitamin is linked with anti-sterility?
Why is vitamin 'B' called vitamin B complex?