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Is C256H381N65O79S6 an organic molecule?

Yes. Any compound with carbon is considered to be organic. The exceptions are CO and CO2.


Is CO2 an inorganic substance?

On it's on, i.e. in the form of diamond, coal or graphite, yes. There are a few other forms in which it is considered inorganic, such as it's oxides CO2 and CO, but the distinction between organic and inorganic carbon is somewhat arbitrary. Organic carbon is generally every other carbon containing compound, but more specifically is any carbon containing compound also containing primarily hydrogen, and then oxygen. Organics can of course contain many other elements, but it is the carbon hydrogen backbone that classifies it as organic.


The two elements found in every organic compound are?

Carbon and hydrogen. For this reason, CO and CO2 are not considered organic compound, whereas CH4 is.Carbon and Oxygen I think..


Which one of the enzymes fixes co2 in to organic form?

carbonic anhydrase fixes co2 in organic form


Why HCO3 is not organic?

In order to be considered organic, carbon must bond with hydrogen. in CO2, it bond only with oxygen.


What is the basic role of CO2 in photosynthesis?

CO2 is fixed or incorporated into organic molecules.


What is CO 2 a product of?

CO2 is the product of many things, but here are a few: Humans and animals exhale CO2 Decaying organic material (in land fills, for example) produces CO2 Burning organic material (forest fires, for example) produces CO2


Where do simple carbohydrates come from?

Organic molecules


What element is common in all organic molecule?

They contain carbon, and usually hydrogen. For example, CO2 is not organic, but CH4 is organic.


In which organic compound does photosynthesis convert the carbon of co2?

Glucose.


Where do microbes get there carbon from?

-CO2 Autotroph -Organic compounds Heterotroph


Co2 why does this arrangement satisfy all atoms involved?

Because CO2 mainly bonds with organic elements and compounds which all are polar and CO2 isn't.