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What makes it difficult to define vitamins based on their chemical structure?

Options

  1. AThey all belong to the same chemical class.
  2. BThey have diverse chemical structures.
  3. CThey are not organic compounds.
  4. DThey are synthesized by the human body.

Correct answer

B. They have diverse chemical structures.

Step-by-step solution

Vitamins have diverse chemical structures, which makes it challenging to define them based solely on their chemical characteristics.

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