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The conversion of sugar C(12)H(22)O(11) ...

The conversion of sugar `C_(12)H_(22)O_(11) to CO_(2)` is :

A

Oxidation

B

Reduction

C

Neither oxidation nor reduction

D

Both oxidation and reduction

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The correct Answer is:
A
`overset(0)(C_(12))H_(22)O_(11) rarroverset(+4)(CO_2)`
This is an oxidation reaction.
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