Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Which vitamin plays a vital role in the process of clotting of blood...

  1. Vit A

  2. Vit K

  3. Vit C

  4. Vit D
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Vitamin K is essential for blood clotting as it helps produce proteins required for coagulation, including prothrombin and clotting factors II, VII, IX, and X. Without Vitamin K, blood cannot clot properly, leading to excessive bleeding. The name comes from the German word 'Koagulation'. It's also produced by bacteria in our intestines.

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