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When one molecule of glucose, C6H12O6, is metabolized in our bodies, it combines with si...

When one molecule of glucose, C6H12O6, is metabolized in our bodies, it combines with six O2 molecules to form six CO2 molecules and six H2O molecules.

(a) Write a balanced equation for this reaction.

(b) How many CO2 molecules are formed when 12 glucose molecules react?

(c) If 30 O2 molecules react, how many glucose molecules also react?

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