Explanation

• Vitamin D is essential for healthy bones.
• Its deficiency leads to Rickets in children and Osteomalacia in adults.
• Sunlight is the best natural source of Vitamin D.

Additional information:

Deficiency effects:

• Bone pain
• Weak bones
• Skeletal deformities

Other Vitamin Deficiencies:

• Vitamin A: Night blindness
• Vitamin C: Scurvy
• Vitamin B7 (Biotin): Hair fall

Last verified on 17-01-2026

Explanation

• Almost all the mass of an atom is concentrated in its nucleus.
• The nucleus contains protons and neutrons, which are much heavier than electrons.
• Electrons revolve around the nucleus but contribute very little to atomic mass.
• The nucleus is located at the center of the atom.
• Ernest Rutherford discovered the nucleus through the gold foil experiment in 1911.

Last verified on 09-05-2026

Explanation

• Earth water coverage: 71%
• Land area: 29%
• Ocean water: 97% of total water
• Fresh water: 3% of total water
• Largest ocean: Pacific Ocean

Last verified on 10-04-2026

Explanation

In a concave mirror, the image size depends upon the:

• Position of the object relative to the mirror's focal point (f)
• Center of curvature(C)

Additional information

• Concave lenses are also known as diverging lenses. 

Last updated on 09-03-2026

Explanation