CHO is the functional group for aldehydes.
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Yes, CHO is a chemical formula representing an organic compound. It specifically represents a molecule that contains carbon (C), hydrogen (H), and oxygen (O) atoms.
One organic compound that can be represented by a pentagon is cyclopentane. It is a saturated hydrocarbon with a five-carbon ring structure.
Yes, hair is made of organic material. It mainly consists of a protein called keratin, which is an organic compound.
No, elements are not always part of an organic compound. Elements can exist in various forms and compounds, both organic and inorganic. Organic compounds are defined by the presence of carbon atoms bonded to hydrogen atoms, but elements themselves are not restricted to being part of organic compounds.
Chlorophyll is an organic compound. It is a green pigment found in plants and algae that is essential for photosynthesis, the process through which plants convert sunlight into energy. Chlorophyll contains carbon atoms and is derived from organic molecules.
Water is not considered an organic compound because it does not contain carbon-hydrogen bonds, which are the hallmark of organic molecules. However, water is essential for facilitating many cellular processes and is found in abundance in cells, playing a crucial role in maintaining cell structure and function.