Chemistry-Vitamins

NEET Chemistry Vitamins Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 12

Assertion (A): Vitamins are classified into two groups based on their solubility. | Reason (R): The term 'vitamin' was derived from 'vital amine' because initially identified vitamins contained amino groups.

A

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Both statements are true. Vitamins are classified based on solubility, and the term 'vitamin' was derived from 'vital amine'. However, the reason does not explain the classification.

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