Question

what is glucose? what is its chemical formula​

Answer 1

Answer:

• Glucose is a monosaccharide containing an aldehyde group (-CHO)
• The chemical formula of Glucose is $C_6H_12O_6$.

Explanation:

• Glucose is a natural sugar produced by plants during the photosynthesis process.
• Glucose can be present in varying amounts in both human and animal blood sugar.
• Glucose is a monosaccharide sugar that has a white hue and is water soluble.

Answer 2

Answer:

glucose, also called dextrose, one of a group of carbohydrates known as simple sugars (monosaccharides). Glucose (from Greek glykys; “sweet”) has the molecular formula C6,H12 O6