Glucose has a chemical formula of C6H12O6. Would glucose be considered a hydrocarbon?

a. Yes, hydrocarbons are organic molecules with any hydrogen and carbon.
b. No, hydrocarbons are organic molecules with equal amounts of carbon and hydrogen.
c. No, hydrocarbons are organic molecules consisting entirely of carbon and hydrogen.
d. Yes, hydrocarbons are organic molecules with a mix of polar covalent and ionic hydrogen and carbon.


c. No, hydrocarbons are organic molecules consisting entirely of carbon and hydrogen.

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