Question

question 11 of 25 how many carbon atoms are in a molecule of table sugar (c12h22o11)? a. 11 b. 45 c. 22 d. 12

Explanation:

Step1: Identify carbon - atom notation

In the chemical formula $C_{12}H_{22}O_{11}$, the sub - script next to $C$ represents the number of carbon atoms.

Step2: Determine the number

The sub - script of $C$ is 12, so there are 12 carbon atoms.

Answer:

D. 12