Vitamin C,molecular models. Vitamin C,also called ascorbic acid,is an essential vitamin that is found in fruit and green vegetables. It is needed for the growth and maintenance of bones,teeth,skin and blood vessels. It is also a powerful antioxidant. Deficiency in vitamin C leads to scurvy,which causes bleeding gums and anaemia. Atoms are represented as rods and spheres and are colour-coded: carbon (black),hydrogen (red) and oxygen (blue) | |
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