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Such compounds are called "carbohydrates", if they contain hydrogen atoms and oxygen atoms in an atomic ratio of 2:1, as most compounds containing only the three specified elements do.

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all sugars like glucose ,fructose ,lactoses and all aldehydes,ketones,alcohols ,carbohydrates fats contains carbon hydrogen and oxygen atoms

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Carbohydrate

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Carbohydrate.

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