Question

which information could a student determine from only the chemical formula of a sugar? a the type of the sugar b the physical arrangement of atoms in the structure of the sugar c the number of atoms of an element in the sugar d the chemical cost of a gram of the sugar

Explanation:

The chemical formula shows the types and number of atoms of each element in a compound. It does not show the physical - arrangement of atoms (which requires structural formulas), the type of sugar beyond elemental composition, or the chemical cost.

Answer:

C. The number of atoms of each element in the sugar