BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

CARBOHYDRATES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If a carbohydrate has six carbon, how many hydrogens does it have?
A
3
B
6
C
9
D
12
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Glucose has a chemical formula of: C6H12O6 That means glucose is made of 6 carbon atoms, 12 hydrogen atoms and 6 oxygen atoms.

Detailed explanation-2: -Glucose is a hexose, with six carbon atoms (Fig. 5.41), and an aldehyde-aldose monosaccharide. Fructose is also a hexose, but a ketose.

Detailed explanation-3: -Atomic mass of carbon is 12gm. 12 gm of carbon contains

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