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C6H12O6 is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
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: -Therefore, the balance chemical equation is: 6CO2+6H2O→C6H12O6+6O2.

Detailed explanation-3: -The basic. oxidation reaction is : C6H12O6 + 6O2-> 6CO2 + 6H2O. Yields 2755 kJ/mole of glucose. The reverse of this reaction – combing carbon dioxide and water to make sugar – is known as photosynthesis.

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