How Many Carbon Atoms Are There in 10 Lbs of Sugar

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Multiple Choice

How many carbon atoms are there in 10 lbs of sugar, C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁?

• A)9.6 * 10²⁵ atoms
• B)8.0 * 10²⁴ atoms
• C)159 atoms
• D)4.21 atoms
• E)342 atoms

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