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Which vitamin is produced when skin is exposed to sunlight?

Avitamin A
Bvitamin B
Cvitamin C
Dvitamin DCORRECT
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Why the answer is D, and why the others tempt you.
UV-B light converts 7-dehydrocholesterol in skin to vitamin D₃.
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