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Chemistry-(general)

NEET Chemistry (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Easy-Class 12

Commercially, glucose is obtained by hydrolysis of starch using dilute H2SO4 at 393 K under pressure. How many carbon atoms are present in one molecule of glucose?

A

6

B

12

C

24

D

36

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The molecular formula of glucose is C6H12O6, which means it contains 6 carbon atoms. This is derived from the NCERT context where glucose is stated to have the molecular formula C6H12O6.

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