Amphetamine,a commonly abused drug,is composed of nine atoms of carbon,13 atoms of hydrogen,and one atom of nitrogen.The chemical formula of amphetamine is written A)C₉H₁₃N_1. B)C₉H_13. C)C₉H₁₃N. D)C₁₃H₉₃N_0. E)C₉H₁N_13.

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The chemical formula of amphetamine includes the elements carbon (C), hydrogen (H), and nitrogen (N). Therefore, the correct choice should contain C, H, and N. Option C has all of these elements and is the most appropriate chemical formula for amphetamine. Options A, B, D, and E do not have the correct combination or quantity of elements to represent amphetamine.

Amphetamine,a Commonly Abused Drug,is Composed of Nine Atoms of Carbon,13