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CHM 102 Introduction to Organic Chemistry and Allotropes of Carbon Objective Question
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Which of the following is NOT considered an organic compound?
Options
A Glucose (C₆H₁₂O₆)
B Ethanol (C₂H₅OH)
C Carbon dioxide (CO₂)
Correct Answer
D Methane (CH₄)
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Certain carbon compounds such as carbon oxides (CO, CO₂), metal carbides, and metal carbonates are not considered organic, even though they contain carbon.

Hint

Oxides of carbon are inorganic.

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Introduction to Organic Chemistry and Allotropes of Carbon
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 732 of 1999
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