name two chemicals present in the living organism having carbon, hydrogen and oxygen as main constituents. state their main function.

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One main chemical found in human body consisting these three would be glucose, (C₆H₁₂O₆). Main function is to provide energy.
Second can be any amino acid glycine, valine, arginine etc. The main function is to form proteins and building of DNA.

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