Match List I with List II
| LIST I Vitamin |
LIST II Deficiency disease |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| A. | Vitamin A | I. | Beri-Beri |
| B. | Thiamine | II. | Cheilosis |
| C. | Ascorbic acid | III. | Xeropthalmia |
| D. | Riboflavin | IV. | Scurvy |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Solution
<p>We can match the vitamins with their deficiency diseases as follows:</p>
<ul>
<li>Vitamin A: Its deficiency causes Xerophthalmia, so A-III.</li><br/>
<li>Thiamine (Vitamin B1): Its deficiency leads to Beri-Beri, so B-I.</li><br/>
<li>Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C): Its deficiency causes Scurvy, so C-IV.</li><br/>
<li>Riboflavin (Vitamin B2): Its deficiency leads to Cheilosis, so D-II.</li>
</ul>
<p>So the correct answer is:<br/>
<br/>A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II.</p>
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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: Chemistry in Everyday Life · Topic: Drugs and Medicines
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