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The chemical formula of starch is _________________. A ( C 6 ​ H 1 0 ​ O 5 ​ ) n B ( C 6 ​ H 1 2 ​ O 6 ​ ) n C C 1 2 ​ H 1 2 ​ O 1 1 ​ D C H 3 ​ C O O H

The chemical formula of starch is _________________.

A

(C6H10O5)n

B

(C6H12O6)n

C

C12H12O11

D

CH3COOH

 

Grade:12th pass

1 Answers

Rituraj Tiwari
askIITians Faculty 1792 Points
3 years ago
Answer is option A i.e. "(C6​H10​O5​)n"
Starch is a polysaccharide comprising glucose monomers joined in α 1,4 linkages. The basic chemical formula of the starch molecule is(C6​H10​O5​)n

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