Question

compound formula glucose c₆h₁₂o₆ acetic acid (vinegar) ch₃cooh ethanol (alcohol) c₂h₅oh 10. which compound contains the largest number of hydrogen atoms in a single molecule? glucose acetic acid ethanol they all have the same clear all

Explanation:

Step1: Count H - atoms in glucose

In $C_6H_{12}O_6$, there are 12 hydrogen atoms.

Step2: Count H - atoms in acetic acid

In $CH_3COOH$, there are 4 hydrogen atoms ($3$ in $CH_3$ and $1$ in $COOH$).

Step3: Count H - atoms in ethanol

In $C_2H_5OH$, there are 6 hydrogen atoms ($5$ in $C_2H_5$ and $1$ in $OH$).

Answer:

Glucose