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What is a carbohydrate?
What is a carbohydrate?
- A compound with a plane of symmetry
- A compound made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in a 1:2:1 ratio
- A compound with chiral carbon atoms
- A polyhydroxy aldehyde or ketone, or a compound yielding them upon hydrolysis (correct)
What makes a carbon chiral?
What makes a carbon chiral?
- When it is bonded to fewer than four different substituents
- When it has a double bond with oxygen
- When it has a plane of symmetry
- When it is bonded to four different substituents (correct)
What is a carbonyl group?
What is a carbonyl group?
- A carbon bonded to a hydroxyl group
- A carbon triple-bonded to an oxygen (O≡C)
- A carbon single-bonded to an oxygen (O-C)
- A carbon double-bonded to an oxygen (O=C) (correct)
What is a hydroxyl group?
What is a hydroxyl group?
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What is the expected outcome related to proteins in the course?
What is the expected outcome related to proteins in the course?
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