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Identify the vitamin present in rhodopsin.

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Vitamin-A
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Vitamin-B
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Vitamin-C
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Vitamin-D
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Solution

The correct option is A Vitamin-A
The rods contain a purplish red protein called the rhodopsin. It is a photosensitive compound in eye that is composed of opsin (a protein) and retinal (an aldehyde to vitamin-A), whereas vitamin-B, C and D not directly related with vision.

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