Q. Vitamin C is also known as _____:
Answer: Ascorbic acid
Notes: Vitamin C is also known as ascorbic acid (C6H8O6). It is a water-soluble vitamin that occurs as a white or slightly yellow crystal or powder with a slight acidic taste. Ascorbic acid is an essential nutrient in human diets, and necessary to maintain connective tissue and bone.
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