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Which statement is true of all organic compounds? A) All contain nitrogen. B) All are classified as carbohydrates. Eliminate C) All contain carbon. D) All contain only oxygen.
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Which statement is true of all organic compounds? A) All contain nitrogen. B) All are classified as carbohydrates. Eliminate C) All contain carbon. D) All contain only oxygen.

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C) All contain carbon..

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The answer is C) All contain carbon.

The definition of an organic compound in chemistry is literally a compound that contains any number of carbon atoms. So, all organic compounds contain carbon.
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