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Cyanide is used as a precursor for production of ________

(a) Carotenoids

(b) Vitamin B12

(c) Riboflavin

(d) Vitamin B2

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Correct answer is (b) Vitamin B12

Easiest explanation: Cyanide is used as a precursor for the production of Vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is also called cobalamin. It is a water-soluble vitamin and is also produced in human intestines.

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