Physical Science
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ISBN: 9780077862626
Author: Bill Tillery, Stephanie J. Slater, Timothy F. Slater
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 12, Problem 13AC
An organic compound is a compound that
a. contains carbon and was formed by a living organism.
b. is a natural compound.
c. contains carbon, whether it was formed by a living thing or not.
d. was formed by a plant.
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