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A compound with the molecular formula of C5H10O5 would be classified as which organic molecule?

Aproteins
Bcarbohydrates
Clipids
Dnucleic acids

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A compound with the molecular formula of C5H10O5 would be classified as carbohydrates type of organic molecule. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the second option or option "b". I hope that this answer has actually come to your help.

Answer: Option (b) is the correct answer.

Explanation:

Carbohydrates are the organic compounds that contain carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atom. These are neutral in nature.

General formula of carbohydrates is \((CH_{2}O)_{n}\), where n is any integer.

For example, if n = 5 then formula of carbohydrate will be \((CH_{2}O)_{5}\).

So, the carbohydrate will be \(C_{5}H_{10}O_{5}\).

Thus, we can conclude that a compound with the molecular formula of  \(C_{5}H_{10}O_{5}\) would be classified as carbohydrates.

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