Chemistry, asked by bhattanjali4869, 1 year ago

Why is the formula for glucose c6 h12 o6 and not ch2o?

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Answered by janvi47

CH2O is a general formula for any carbohydrate. One can recognize a carbohydrate because the ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen atoms is 2:1 as in the formula CH2O. ... If you look at the formula for glucose, it isC6H12O6.

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