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How many atoms of oxygen are in a molecule of glucose?​

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the answer is 6. it's made up of 6 carbon atoms, 12 hydrogen atoms and 6 oxygen atoms.
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Answer:

6 oxygen atoms

Step-by-step explanation:

For example – glucose (C6H12O6), a common sugar molecule, is made up of 6 carbon atoms, 12 hydrogen atoms, and 6 oxygen atoms.

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