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Which of the following minerals is/are used by our body?

A
Iron
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B
Iodine
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C
Phosphorous
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D
Lead
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Solution

The correct options are
A Iron
B Iodine
C Phosphorous
  • Minerals are the inorganic substances required by the body in small quantity but their deficiency can lead to many diseases.
  • They are mostly obtained from fruits and vegetables.
  • Iron, calcium, phosphorous, sodium, iodine, etc., are some of the minerals used by the body.
  • Lead is a mineral which is not used by the body.
  • Consumption of lead affects the human body in various ways like it can cause anemia, seizures, coma or can even lead to death.

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