DENDROLOGY

TREE PHYSIOLOGY

PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide?
A
H2O
B
CO2
C
CHO2
D
CO2H
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Carbon dioxide (chemical formula CO2) is a chemical compound made up of molecules that each have one carbon atom covalently double bonded to two oxygen atoms.

Detailed explanation-2: -A molecule of carbon dioxide contains one carbon atom and two oxygen atoms. Hence it can be expressed as CO2.

Detailed explanation-3: -Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) is a chemical compound consisting of one carbon atom and two oxygen atoms.

Detailed explanation-4: -Abbreviation for carbon dioxide: gas naturally produced by animals during respiration and through decay of biomass, and used by plants during photosynthesis.

Detailed explanation-5: -Molecular formula of carbon dioxide: CO2. The valency of carbon is 4 and that of oxygen is 2.

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