Compare the Molecular Formula of a Carbohydrate CH₂O)_n with That

question 27

Multiple Choice

Compare the molecular formula of a carbohydrate CH₂O) _n with that of carbon dioxide CO₂) . What does the presence of hydrogen atoms in carbohydrates indicate?

• A) Every carbon atom in a carbohydrate is bonded to four different atoms.
• B) Carbohydrates are more reduced than carbon dioxide.
• C) Carbohydrates contain a carbonyl functional group.
• D) Carbohydrates are more oxidized than carbon dioxide.

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