Carbohydrates Quiz

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What is the general formula for carbohydrates?

  • CH2O
  • Cx (H2O)y (correct)
  • C6H12O6
  • CxHyOz

Which compound does not fit into the general carbohydrate formula?

  • Starch
  • Glucose (C6H12O6)
  • Acetic acid (CH3COOH) (correct)
  • Rhamnose (C6H12O5)

How are carbohydrates chemically defined?

  • Compounds with nitrogen and oxygen
  • Compounds with carbon and hydrogen
  • Optically active polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones (correct)
  • Compounds with specific functional groups

What characteristic distinguishes carbohydrates from compounds that fit the general formula but are not classified as carbohydrates?

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What is the molecular formula of glucose?

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