Compare the Molecular Formula of a Carbohydrate (CH2O)n with That

question 39

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

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