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Which vitamin is produced when the human skin is exposed to sunlight?

1. Vitamin A
2. Vitamin B12
3. Vitamin C
4. Vitamin D

Correct answer: Vitamin D

Solution

When skin is exposed to sunlight, the body synthesizes vitamin D. This vitamin is important for calcium absorption and bone health.

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