Question

1. using the picture below, how many elements are in the compound? glucose c₆h₁₂o₆ 3 2. using the picture above, how many atoms of carbon are in the compound? your answer i this is a required question

Explanation:

Step1: Identify elements in compound

Elements are represented by different symbols. In $C_6H_{12}O_6$, the elements are carbon (C), hydrogen (H), and oxygen (O), so there are 3 elements.

Step2: Count carbon atoms

The sub - script next to the symbol of carbon (C) is 6, so there are 6 carbon atoms.

Answer:

1. 3
2. 6