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Carbohydret only energy provid

Question:

Carbohydrates function in the body to __________.


Options:
A) provide energy.
B) spare protein.
C) prevent ketosis.
D) do all of the above.
Solution:
do all of the above-A carbohydrate is a biological molecule consisting of carbon (C), hydrogen (H) and oxygen (0) atoms, usually with a hydrogen:oxygen atom ratio of 2:1 (as in water); in other words, with the empirical formula Cm(H2O)n (where in could be different from n). Some exceptions exist: for example. deoxyribose. a sugar component of DNA. has the empirical formula C5H10O4P Carbohydrates are technically hydrates of carbon: structurally it is more accurate to view them as polvhydroxy aldehvdes and ketones.

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· 1 Months ago

Dear student,
Given answer is correct, please read the solution.
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