MCQ
Carbohydrates are
- AHydrates of carbon
- ✓Polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones
- CPolyhydroxy acid compounds
- DNone of these
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
Polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones
b
They are organic compounds organized in the form of aldehydes or ketones with multiple hydroxyl groups coming off the carbon chain. The general empirical structure for carbohydrates is $(CH_ 2O)_n$
They are organic compounds organized in the form of aldehydes or ketones with multiple hydroxyl groups coming off the carbon chain. The general empirical structure for carbohydrates is $(CH_ 2O)_n$
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