Problem: A sample of glucose, C6H12O6, contains 1.260×1021 carbon atoms.How many atoms of hydrogen does it contain?

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For glucose, C6H12O6

1 molecule C6H12O6 = 12 H atoms
1 molecule C6H12O6 = 6 C atoms

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A sample of glucose, C6H12O6, contains 1.260×1021 carbon atoms.

How many atoms of hydrogen does it contain?

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