The Molecular Formula for Glucose Is C6H12O6

question 14

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) C18H32O16
• C) C6H10O5
• D) C18H30O15
• E) C3H6O3

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