How many double bond equivalents ( degre...

How many double bond equivalents ( degree of unsaturation ) does a compound of molecular formula `C_(6)H_(12)O_(6)` possess ?

A

0

B

1

C

2

D

3

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The correct Answer is:

B

Degree of unsaturation =1 DU = (C+1) - `((H+X-N)/2)`
We ignore the oxygen in such calculations.

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