In the notation 3 C6H12O6, what does the "three" indicate?

a. The number of atoms contained in the molecule
b. The number of different atoms contained in the molecule
c. The number of molecules present
d. The number of different molecules present


c

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During the early stages of stress, therapeutic nutrition is aimed at:

a. providing glucose for energy. b. supplying protein for tissue repair. c. correcting fluid and electrolyte imbalances. d. administering fatty acids to maintain brain function.

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