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Organic Compounds — Quiz

Question 10 • Biology

Which is an organic compound?

Answer
A
calcium sulfide CaS
B
ammonia open paren NH sub 3 close paren
C
sulfur trioxide open paren SO sub 3 close paren
D
octane open paren cap c sub 8 cap h sub 18 close paren

Explanation

Organic compounds generally contain carbon bonded to hydrogen. Octane (C₈H₁₈) contains both carbon and hydrogen, so it is the organic compound. Calcium sulfide, ammonia, and sulfur trioxide contain no carbon.

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