Which of the following helps in synthesis of DNA and cell division
A
Nicotinamide
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B
Biotin
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C
Folic acid
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D
Pantothenic acid
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Solution
The correct option is C Folic acid
Folic acid is required for DNA synthesis and cell growth and is important for red blood cell formation, energy production as well as the forming of amino acids. Hence, Folic acid helps in the synthesis of DNA and cell division.