In the formula C 4 H 8 O 2 ________.

The formula represents a carbohydrate molecule, specifically glucose (C6H12O6), indicating there are 6 carbon (C), 12 hydrogen (H), and 6 oxygen (O) atoms. The ratio of carbon to hydrogen to oxygen is 1:2:1, which when multiplied by 2 gives a 2:4:1 ratio, matching option B.

In the formula C 4 H 8 O 2 ________.

The formula represents a carbohydrate molecule, specifically glucose (C6H12O6), indicating there are 6 carbon (C), 12 hydrogen (H), and 6 oxygen (O) atoms. The ratio of carbon to hydrogen to oxygen is 1:2:1, which when multiplied by 2 gives a 2:4:1 ratio, matching option B.

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In the Formula C₄H₈O₂ ________

Question 8

Multiple Choice

In the formula C₄H₈O₂ ________.

A) there are 2 different elements
B) the ratio of carbon to hydrogen to oxygen atoms is 2:4:1
C) the percentage by mass of hydrogen is the same as oxygen
D) there is a total of 10 atoms

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