Multiple choice

Vitamin C is absorbed in the ________

  1. Small intestine

  2. Large intestine
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Explanation

Most nutrient absorption, including water-soluble vitamins like Vitamin C, takes place in the small intestine. Specifically, Vitamin C is absorbed across the buccal mucosa and mainly in the small intestine via active transport. The large intestine is primarily responsible for water and electrolyte absorption.

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