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Plz help!!! What is the correct ratio of Carbon to Hydrogen to Oxygen in glucose? (C6,H12,O6)

A.) 1:2:1
B.) 6:6:12
C.) 2:1:1
D.) 12:12:6

I assumed it would be 6:12:6 but the correct answer is 1:2:1. How did this come about?

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6:12:6: - this simplifies to 1:2:1   (answer)

You get the simplest form by dividing each of the 3 numbers by 6.

yes that would be the right answer 6:12:6 that's what i found out