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Ionic Compounds: Chemical Formula

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Sugar is a compound which contains carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen and oxygen.

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Sugar is a compound which contains carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.Almost all sugars have the formula $C_{n} H_{2 n} O_{n}$ (n is between 3 and 7). Glucose has the molecular formula $C_{6} H_{12} O_{6}$

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