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How many carbon atoms are in four molecules of glucose

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The molecular formula of glucose is
C_(6)H _(12)O _(6)

According to the molecular formula, 1 molecule of glucose contains 6 atoms of carbon.

Therefore, 4 molecules of glucose contain (6 x 4) = 24 atoms of carbon.

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