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CHEMISTRY
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Question
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Glucose (C6H12O6) and sucrose (C12H22O11) are both sugars produced by plants and consumed by animals for energy. Which best describes glucose and sucrose?
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They are the same substance.
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They are mixtures with the same chemical formula.
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They are compounds made up of the same elements.
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They have the same hydrogen to carbon ratio and form a crystalline structure.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Glucose (C6H12O6) and sucrose (C12H22O11) are both sugars produced by plants and consumed by animals for energy. Which best describes glucose and sucrose? They are the same substance.
Detailed explanation-2: -Properties of Glucose – C6H12O On earth, this is the most abundant organic compound.
Detailed explanation-3: -The 3 elements present in glucose are carbon, C, hydrogen, H and oxygen, O. 2. Glucose, fructose, and galactose each has 6 carbon atoms.
Detailed explanation-4: -It is a sugar occurring naturally with fixed composition. It is found in milk, fruits and wheat in pure form. So glucose is a pure substance.
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