Question:
How are vitamins classified? Name the vitamin responsible for the coagulation of blood.
Answer:
Vitamins are classified depending on their solubility in water as-
(i) Fat-soluble vitamins: Vitamins that are soluble in fat and oils, but not in water, belong to this group. For example: Vitamins A, D, E, and K.
(ii) Water-soluble vitamins: Vitamins that are soluble in water belong to this group. For example: B group vitamins (B1, B2, B6, B12, etc.) and vitamin C.
Vitamin K is responsible for the coagulation of blood.
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