Carbohydrates
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Which empirical formula is used to describe simple carbohydrates?

  • Cn(H2O)n
  • Cn(H20)n
  • CnH2n0 (correct)
  • CnH2n

    • What is the basis for the term 'carbohydrate'?

  • The hydrate viewpoint (correct)
  • The polyhydroxy aldehyde structure
  • The polyhydroxy ketone structure
  • The empirical formula

    • What is a carbohydrate?

  • A polyhydroxy compound
  • A compound that yields ketones upon hydrolysis
  • A polyhydroxy aldehyde or ketone (correct)
  • A compound that yields aldehydes upon hydrolysis

    • Which compound is an example of a polyhydroxy aldehyde?

    <p>Glucose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct formula for fructose?

    <p>C12H22O11</p> Signup and view all the answers

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