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- 1 decade agoFavorite Answer
Sugar is a compound, it is made up of elements, carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen are the elements. C6 H12 O6
See the periodic table of elements for more. when you combine elements to form a structure, you have a compound.
- Anonymous1 decade ago
No. It is a compound. It's molecular formula is C6H12O6 - that is 6 atoms of the element carbon plus 12 atoms of the element hydrogen and 6 atoms of the element oxygen.
- 1 decade ago
No, it is not an element. It is a compound having 6 atoms of carbon, 12 atoms of hydrogen and 6 atoms of oxygen in iit. Its formula is C6H12O6. It is made by combining the various compounds like carbon dioxide and water in their fixed proportion in the presence of sunlight and chlorophyll by the process of photosynthesis in plants.
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- 1 decade ago
Elements are found on the periodic chart. Glucose is not found there.
But, it is made of Carbon (C), Hydrogen (H), and Oxygen (O), all of which are elements found on the periodic table.
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- zebj25Lv 61 decade ago
No, it is not an element. C6 h12 o6 is the chemical makeup of glucose. each of these is an element
- 1 decade ago
no it is a compound,composed by carbon, hydrogen and oxyden which are chemical elements.