The Molecular Formula for Glucose Is C₆H₁₂O₆

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Multiple Choice

The molecular formula for glucose is C₆H₁₂O₆. What would be the molecular formula for a molecule made by linking three glucose molecules together by dehydration reactions?

• A)C₁₈H₃₆O₁₈
• B)C₁₈H₃₀O₁₅
• C)C₆H₁₀O₅
• D)C₁₈H₁₀O₁5
• E)C₃H₆O₃

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