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Write the chemical name of Vitamin \(B_2\).

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The digits 0, 1, 5, and 6 always maintain their own value at the units place for any power \( n>0 \). (e.g., \( 5^n \) always ends in 5).
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Solution and Explanation

Concept:
Vitamins are essential organic compounds required in small amounts for normal body metabolism. Each vitamin has a common name and a chemical name.
Vitamin \(B_2\):

Chemical name:
Riboflavin

Water-soluble vitamin
Belongs to the Vitamin B-complex group
Functions:

Helps in energy production
Important for skin and eye health
Plays a role in cellular respiration
Sources:

Milk and dairy products
Eggs
Green vegetables
Whole grains \[ \boxed{\text{Vitamin } B_2 = \text{Riboflavin}} \]
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