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what is the simplified molecular formula for all carbohydrates? c₆h₁₂o₆ h₂o ch₂o co₂
Brief Explanations
Carbohydrates are composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in a ratio such that hydrogen and oxygen are present in the same ratio as in water (2:1). The general and simplified molecular formula for carbohydrates is $CH_2O$.
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$CH_2O$