Phenols Can Be Powerful Antioxidants.Which Statement Describes Antioxidants

question 17

Multiple Choice

Phenols can be powerful antioxidants.Which statement describes antioxidants?

• A) Antioxidants denature proteins and destroy bacteria.
• B) Antioxidants capture free radicals, which are involved in certain disease processes.
• C) Most vitamins are antioxidants.
• D) Antioxidants are highly water soluble.
• E) All of these describe antioxidants.

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