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What is an energy rich organic compound that is made from the elements carbon hydrogen and oxygen?
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∙ 15y ago
Any carbohydrate will answer the question. Examples include glucose, sucrose, glycogen, starch, etc. etc.
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∙ 8y agoThis compound is glucose.
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Why carbon dioxide is not an organic compound?
Organic compounds contain a carbon atom covalently bonded to a hydrogen. Carbon dioxide is very important in organic chemistry and carbon chemistry in general, but it is not organic because it contains only carbon and oxygen ... no hydrogen.
What compound would be classified as an organic compound?
An organic compound is pretty much any compound that contains carbon bonded to hydrogen
Is CH3NHCH3 an organic compound?
Yes. With the exception of carbonic acid (H2CO3), oxalic acid (H2C2O4), and their salts compounds of carbon and hydrogen are always organic.
Why is carbon dioxide not considered a an organic compound?
Carbon Dioxide could easily be described as an organic compound. As it based on carbon scientifically it is a organic compound. If you feel like being more on the philosophical side of science and use the definition that organic compounds are not man made, then carbon dioxide is still an organic compound as humans produce only a small amount of it.
How can you tell if something is organic or inorganic?
That depends. An organic compound has elements made from nature itself. An inorganic is the opposite meaning that it is made from compounds and elements that are not made from nature itself,more or less, it's kind of like manmade compounds.
Organic compound elements?
carbon,hydrogen and oxygen
What elements form an organic compound called a carbohydrate?
Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen!
What elements are always in a organic compound?
Carbon is always in an organic compound. In fact, the study of Organic Chemistry focuses on Carbon.
Which organic compound contains carbon hydrogen oxygen nitrogen and phosphorus?
which of these elements must be in organic compuonds oxygen hydrogen carbon helium or iron
What are three elements that make up most organic compound?
A: Carbon Hydrogen Oxygen
What elements might you find in an organic compound?
Always carbon and almost always hydrogen.
What the elements of an organic compound?
An organic compound is one in which one or more carbon atoms are linked to hydrogen, oxygen or nitrogen atoms. Sometimes an organic compound will contain phosphorus or sulfur but organic compounds with these elements are rare.
Why do organic compound contain carbon and hydrogen?
because those two elements are the starts of all organic materials on the Earth
What is the difference between a hydrocarbon and a organic compound?
A carbon is an element, while a hyrdocarbon is a compound that has carbon and hydrogen in it.
Is a carbohydrate an element?
No. Carbohydrates are in a class of compound called organic compounds. Organic compounds have in common certain combinations of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. Living things are full of them.
Is phosphoric acid organic?
Phosphoric acid contains no carbon and is therefore an inorganic compound.
What 2 elements are necessary for a compound to be considered organic?
Four, actually; the "CHON" elements of Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen and Nitrogen.
