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The empirical or simplest formula of any carbohydrate is (CH2O)n. This formula looks like carbon water just as carbohydrate suggests hydrated or watered carbon. The formula tells us that all carbohydrates are made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms in a 1:2:1 ratio.
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What is the chemical formula for a carbohydrate?
The chemical formula for carbohydrate is Carbon, Oxygen and Hydrogen, the number of atoms varies on what Carbohydrate.
What is the formula of wood?
CH2O is the chemical makeup and formula of wood, this chemical formula is known as carbohydrate.
How can you recognize the chemical formula of carbohydrate?
all carbohydrates have the general formula CnH2nOn hence you can know the chemical formula
What chemical formula represents a carbohydrate?
== == The general formula of carbohydrates is (CH2O)n
Is molecule with the chemical formula c6h12o6 is probably?
It's a carbohydrate.
What is the chemical formula of the first carbohydrate molecule?
CHO is the element symbol if that's what you mean
Why is chemical formula of glucose is C6H12O6 so it is classified as a(n)?
Glucose is a carbohydrate (glucide).
What compounds are carbohydrate made of?
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen. Take C6H12O6, the formula for hexoses, or simple carbohydrates like Glucose.
What does C6H12O6 stand for exactly?
C6H12O6 is the chemical formula for glucose, a carbohydrate.
What is the chemical formula for corn startch?
C6H11O5 - (C6H11O5)x - C6H11O6 where x is a very high number.
How may a chemical formula differ from an empirical formula?
CH2O = Empirical formula for carbohydrates. The ratios of the diggerent atoms are shown here and with a skeleton formula. C6H12O6 - Glucose, the actual carbohydrate with a full elemental complement.
What is the chemical of glucose?
The chemical makeup of glucose is C6H12O6.
