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What elements make up cellulose?
Hydrogen, Oxygen and Carbon
What has carbon hydrogen oxygen and cannot dissolve in water?
There are many such compounds. One is cellulose, (C6H10O5)n.
How does cellulose fibers absorb water?
The OH ends of the cellulose chain allow for hydrogen bonding with the water molecules. The electrons concentrate around the Carbon side - makes the OH end polar. A more positive end on the H side, and a more negative charge on the carbon side.
What chemical elements are combined to make molecules of starch and cellulose?
Starch is made up primarily of glucose. These glucose units are joined by glycosidic bonds. The two primary molecules are amylose and amylopectin. Its chemical formula is C12H22O11.
What is the monomer of rayon?
its made up of the cellulose from wood pulp , NaOH, carbon sulfide and CS2H2SO4 .
Is cellulose made from hydrogen carbon and oxygen?
Yes, the chemical formula of cellulose is (C6H10O5)n.
Why do plants use carbon?
To make glucose, and eventually cellulose.
What elements make up cellulose?
Hydrogen, Oxygen and Carbon
Is cotton a carbon material?
Cotton fibre is cellulose, which is a polysaccharide, which is a carbohydrate.
How do animales get carbon?
By consuming plants or animals that contain carbon whether it is a component in protein, cellulose, sugar or starch.
How is the material cellophane produced?
Cellophane is a type of transparent sheet made from regenerated cellulose. The cellulose solution is dissolved in alkali and carbon disulfide, turning it into viscose. The viscose is then converted back to cellulose.
What is the main substance that make up the cellulose?
Cellulose is a carbohydrate and a large polymer (polysaccharide) made up of small monomers (monosaccharides) of glucose.Glucose is C6H12O6, and therefore is made up of carbon,hydrogen and oxygen.
A Cellulose is?
Cellulose is a molecule, consisting of hundreds – and sometimes even thousands – of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms. Cellulose is the main substance in the walls of plant cells, helping plants to remain stiff and upright.
What is the source of carbohydrate?
carbohydrates got their name from their meaning, "carbon-water"
How long is carbon stored in a tree?
Trees remove carbon dioxide from the air releasing the oxygen and retaining the carbon as sugar and cellulose. The cellulose is used to form wood and leaves. The sugar fuels the trees cellular growth and seed formation. The carbon is stored as wood (in the tree itaelf) and in the fallen leaves as humus or carbon in the soil.
What does the word carbohydrates mean?
it means hydrated carbon. molecules that can be split up to water and carbon when they combust. Such as sugars, cellulose and starch.
What elements on the periodic table is paper made out of?
Cardboard is made up of hundreds of compounds. The major component is cellulose. However, it is almost made up of hydrogen, carbon, oxygen.
