Chapter 13, Problem 20E

Interpretation Introduction

(a)

Interpretation:

The vitamin ${\text{B}}_{\text{3}}$, ${\text{C}}_{\text{6}}{\text{H}}_{\text{6}}{\text{N}}_{\text{2}}\text{O}$ is to be classified as either water soluble or fat soluble.

Concept introduction:

Vitamins are the micronutrients that are essential for the proper functioning of the human body. They are classified into two types; one is water soluble and the other is fat soluble. The compounds are soluble into each other if they are of the same nature that is polar or non-polar.

Interpretation Introduction

(b)

Interpretation:

The vitamin $\text{C}$, ${\text{C}}_{\text{6}}{\text{H}}_8{\text{O}}_6$ is to be classified as either water soluble or fat soluble.

Concept introduction:

Vitamins are the micronutrients that are essential for the proper functioning of the human body. They are classified into two types; one is water soluble and the other is fat soluble. The compounds are soluble into each other if they are the same nature that is polar or non-polar.

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(c)

Interpretation:

The vitamin $\text{D}$, ${\text{C}}_{27}{\text{H}}_{44}\text{O}$ is to be classified as either water soluble or fat soluble.

Concept introduction:

Vitamins are the micronutrients that are essential for the proper functioning of the human body. They are classified into two types; one is water soluble and the other is fat soluble. The compounds are soluble into each other if they are the same nature that is polar or non-polar.

Interpretation Introduction

(d)

Interpretation:

The vitamin $\text{K}$, ${\text{C}}_{31}{\text{H}}_{46}{\text{O}}_2$ is to be classified as either water soluble or fat soluble.

Concept introduction:

Vitamins are the micronutrients that are essential for the proper functioning of the human body. They are classified into two types; one is water soluble and the other is fat soluble. The compounds are soluble into each other if they are the same nature that is polar or non-polar.