An important vitamin soluble in oils and fats but insoluble in water, is responsible for 'Rickets' in **** and 'Osteomalacia' in adults. The vitamin is -
(a) Vitamin B12
(b) Vitamin C
(c) Vitamin D
(d) Vitamin E
Correct option (c) Vitamin D
Explanation:
Vitamin-D is soluble in oil & fats but insoluble in water and due to deficiency of vit-D causes "Rickets" in **** & Osteomalcia in adults