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Which of the following statements about vitamin B-12 is incorrect?

Options

  1. AIt has a cobalt atom.
  2. BIt also occurs in plants.
  3. CIt is also present in rain water.
  4. DIt is needed for human body in very small amounts.

Correct answer

B. It also occurs in plants.

Step-by-step solution

Vitamin B ₁₂ does not occur in plants.

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