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Question
Write any one function of the following minerals
- Calcium
- Sodium
- Iron
- Iodine
Short/Brief Note
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Solution
- Calcium: Enamel of teeth.
- Sodium: Maintains fluid balance.
- Iron: Important component of Haemoglobin, which carries Oxygen from Lungs to body.
- Iodine: Formation of Thyroid hormone.
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