BIOLOGY
STRUCTURE OF GLUCOSE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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False
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True
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The given statement is true. Regardless of the mass of glucose, it will always have the same percentage of C, O, and H present. This relationship is also given by the law of definite proportions.
Detailed explanation-2: -This molecule of the sugar glucose consists of 6 carbon atoms bonded together as a chain with additional atoms of oxygen and hydrogen.
Detailed explanation-3: -Glucose is a compound containing carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen.
Detailed explanation-4: -It is made of 6 carbon atoms, 12 hydrogen atoms and 6 oxygen atoms.
Detailed explanation-5: -Carbohydrates = energy for cells. Carbohydrates are made of carbon (C), hydrogen (H), and oxygen (O), or CHO, in an approximate ratio of 1:2:1. All sugars are carbohydrates.