Consider the following statements with refrence to Vitamin C 1 It is an important an antioxidant whi...........

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Consider the following statements with refrence to Vitamin-C

1. It is an important an antioxidant which help to protect against cancer, heart disease, stress, and wound healing process.

2. It is essential for sperm production and formation of collagen.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 Nor 2

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Explanation:

Vitamin C also known as ascorbic acid and l-ascorbic acid, is a vitamin found in various foods and sold as a dietary supplement. It is used to prevent and treat scurvy. Vitamin C is an essential nutrient involved in the repair of tissue and the enzymatic production of certain neurotransmitters. It is required for the functioning of several enzymes and is important for immune system function. It also functions as an antioxidant.