NUTRITION
ESSENTIAL NUTRIENTS
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Question
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Manganese
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Mg
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Mo
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M
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Mn
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Manganese helps the body form connective tissue, bones, blood clotting factors, and sex hormones. It also plays a role in fat and carbohydrate metabolism, calcium absorption, and blood sugar regulation. Manganese is also necessary for normal brain and nerve function.
Detailed explanation-2: -Manganese ores of major commercial importance are (i) pyrolusite (MnO2, Mn 63.2%); (ii) psilomelane (manganese oxide, containing water and varying amounts of oxides of Ba, K and Na as impurities; Mn commonly 45-60%); (iii) manganite (Mn2O3.
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