When the Carbohydrate, C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁, Undergoes Complete Combustion, Which Is an Oxidation-Reduction

Multiple Choice

When the carbohydrate, C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁, undergoes complete combustion, which is an oxidation-reduction reaction, a specific set of products are formed. If you write the equation for the reaction and balance it, the sum of the coefficients for the reagents in the balanced equation will be: Hint: Complete combustion of a hydrocarbon in oxygen always yields carbon dioxide and water vapor.

A) 24
B) 35
C) 36
D) 47
E) 83