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The formula for carbohydrates is C n H 2n O n . Which statement accurately describes this general formula?

A_There are more carbon atoms than oxygen atoms.


B_There are twice as many carbon atoms as hydrogen atoms.


C_The ratio of the atoms is 1:1:2 in the carbohydrate formula.


D_There are twice as many hydrogen atoms as carbon atoms.

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D. There are twice as many hydrogen atoms as carbon atoms.
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