The chemical name of vitamin B is
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nicotinamide
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ascorbic acid
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riboflavin
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thiamine
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Thiamine (vitamin B1) was the first B vitamin discovered and is often referred to simply as vitamin B in older contexts. Other options: riboflavin is B2, nicotinamide is a form of B3, and ascorbic acid is vitamin C.