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Which mineral is important for strong bones and teeth?

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Calcium only
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Phosphorus only
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Calcium & phosphorus
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Iron
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Solution

The correct option is B Calcium & phosphorus
Calcium and Phosphorus are required for strong teeth and bone as they form the matrix in the bone and in the teeth calcium forms the enamel while phosphorus is required for formation of healthy gums and teeth.
So, the correct answer is 'Calcium & phosphorus'


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