What is a hydrocarbon? Give any 3 examples.
The compounds which are formed by the combination of carbon and hydrogen are called hydrocarbons.
Its examples are:
- Methane (CH4)
- Ethane (C2H6)
- Ethene (C2H4)
What is glucose? Write its molecular formula and functions in the body.
Glucose is a white crystalline powder which dissolves in water easily.
Its chemical formula is C6H12O6.
Its function in our body are:
- It helps our body to produce APT.
- It helps to transport free sugar in the blood.
- It provides energy inside cell if living body.
- It plays vital role in metabolism.