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Classify Vitamins A,B,C and D depending upon their solubility in water and fat and compare them.

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Vitamins B and C are water soluble. They are readily excreted in urine. They have low toxicity. They cannot be stored in body.
Vitamins A, D, E, K and P are fat soluble. They dissolve in oils and fats. They are stored in the body in liver and in tissues. They are toxic in excess amount.

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