Ascorbic acid, also known as Vitamin C, is a molecule that contains six atoms of carbon, eight atoms of hydrogen, and six atoms of oxygen. Which of the following is the correct chemical formula for ascorbic acid?
A. 6C8H6O
B. 6(CH)O8
C. O8(CH)6
D. C6H8O6

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Answer:

D

Explanation:

Answer:

the answer is D

Explanation:

the first one has the letters and numbers in the wrong order so it is wrong.

the socond one has a number first, before a parantheses, which is wrong.

the third one only has two numbers though three are listed, so this is wrong.

this leaves the fourth and it has the correct order and numbers in the correct places so it is correct.

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