NUTRITION
CARBOHYDRATES
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Question
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____ is called carbohydrate though it is not a hydrate of carbon
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Acetic acid
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Glucose
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Deoxy ribose
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Di hydroxy acetone
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Assertion: Deoxyribose, C5 H10 O4 is not a carbohydrate. Reason: Carbohydrates are hydrates of carbon so compounds which follow Cx H2 Oy formula are carbohydrates.
Detailed explanation-2: -In deoxyribonucleic acids, DNA, the carbohydrate is deoxyribose with cytosine, thymine, adenine and guanine bases.
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