Which vitamin is produced when ultraviolet light acts on cholesterol in the skin?
A
Vitamin A
B
Vitamin E
C
Vitamin K
D
Vitamin D
Correct Answer: Option D — Vitamin D
Explanation:
Vitamin D is synthesised in the skin when UV-B radiation converts a form of cholesterol into Vitamin D3 which is then processed by the liver...
Vitamin D is synthesised in the skin when UV-B radiation converts a form of cholesterol into Vitamin D3 which is then processed by the liver and kidneys.