Given below are two statements, one to labelled as Assertion (A) and other as Reason (R) : Assertion (A|: Human body synthesises all the vitamins required by it. Reason (R) : Vitamins are essential for proper growth of the body. Select the correct answer using the codes given below. Codes:

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Correct Answer: (A) is false, but (R) is true. Vitamins are organic compounds found in very small amounts in food and required for normal functioning—indeed, for survival. Humans are able to synthesize certain vitamins to some extent. For example, vitamin D is produced when the skin is exposed to sunlight; niacin can be synthesized from the amino acid tryptophan; and vitamin K and biotin are synthesized by bacteria living in the gut.

Given below are two statements, one to labelled as Assertion (A) and other as Reason (R) : Assertion (A|: Human body synthesises all the vitamins required by it. Reason (R) : Vitamins are essential for proper growth of the body. Select the correct answer using the codes given below. Codes:

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