(C) Vitamin $M$ is an older term for Folic acid (also known as Vitamin $B_9$).It was historically named Vitamin $M$ because it was found to be essenti

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(C) Vitamin $M$ is an older term for Folic acid (also known as Vitamin $B_9$).It was historically named Vitamin $M$ because it was found to be essential for the growth of monkeys (the letter $M$ stands for 'monkey').Folic acid is crucial for $DNA$ synthesis,repair,and methylation,and it plays a vital role in the production of red blood cells.

Class 11 Biology Biomolecules Mix Examples- Biomolecules

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Vitamin $M$ is

A
Nicotinic acid
B
Pantothenic acid
C
Folic acid
D
Ascorbic acid

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Match the following columns:

Column $I$ Column $II$

$(A)$ $NAD$ $(i)$ Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate

$(B)$ $NADP$ $(ii)$ Flavin Mononucleotide

$(C)$ $FAD$ $(iii)$ Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide

$(D)$ $FMN$ $(iv)$ Flavin Adenine Dinucleotide

Column $I$	Column $II$
$(A)$ $NAD$	$(i)$ Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate
$(B)$ $NADP$	$(ii)$ Flavin Mononucleotide
$(C)$ $FAD$	$(iii)$ Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide
$(D)$ $FMN$	$(iv)$ Flavin Adenine Dinucleotide