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carbohydrates are common: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbohydrate

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Are hydrocarbons made of only carbon and oxygen atoms?

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Is carbon dioxide a hydrocarbon?

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What is the human body mostly made of a carbon oxygen nitrogen and hydrogen b oxygen calcium carbon and hydrogen c hydrogen iron nitrogen and oxygen?

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Does hydrogen combustion produce carbon?

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Do hydrocarbon molecules always contain hydrogen carbon and oxygen atoms?

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Do sugars have nitrogen?

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