Campbell Biology in Focus (2nd Edition)
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Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece
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Chapter 3, Problem 9TYU
The molecular formula for glucose is C6H12O6. What would be the molecular formula for a
- A. C60H120O60
- B. C60H102O51
- C. C60H100O50
- D. C60H111O51
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