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Biomolecules — Chemistry STD 12 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryBiomolecules1 Mark
MCQ
Molecular formula of Retinol is:
  • A
    C20​H29​OH
  • B
    C17​H35​OH
  • C
    C12​H25​OH
  • D
    C17​H33​OH
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Answer

  1. C20​H29​OH

Explanation:

Molecular formula of retinol is C20​H29​OH.

It is also called as vitamin A, and is essential for vision, particularly night vision, normal bone and tooth development, reproduction, and the health of skin and mucous membranes. 

It also acts as an antioxidant.

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