Asked by Vanessa Wallace on Jun 23, 2024
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What is included in all organic compounds?
A) cadmium
B) hydrocarbons
C) hydro-oxygens
D) carbon dioxide
Organic Compounds
Chemical compounds primarily made of carbon atoms bonded with other elements such as hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen, found in all living organisms.
Hydrocarbons
Organic compounds consisting entirely of hydrogen and carbon, found in fossil fuels and as a major component of petroleum and natural gas.
- Determine the characteristics that differentiate organic from inorganic substances.
Verified Answer
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Isaiah HwangJun 27, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Organic compounds always contain carbon and hydrogen atoms, which make up hydrocarbons. Cadmium and carbon dioxide are not always present in organic compounds, and hydro-oxygens is not a recognized term in organic chemistry.
Learning Objectives
- Determine the characteristics that differentiate organic from inorganic substances.