Question

Milkweed contains a poison known as cardenolides. Monarch butterflies eat the milkweed plant and hold on to this toxic compound. The chemical formula for cardenolides is shown below.
CH18C20H15CHCO2

How many atoms of each element are in one molecule of cardenolides?




A)
34 carbon atoms, 43 hydrogen atoms, and 2 oxygen atoms




B)
42 carbon atoms, 23 hydrogen atoms, and 2 oxygen atoms




C)
20 carbon atoms, 33 hydrogen atoms, and 2 oxygen atoms




D)
23 carbon atoms, 34 hydrogen atoms, and 2 oxygen atoms

Answer 1

Answer:

the answer is D) 23 carbon atoms, 34 hydrogen atoms, and 2 oxygen atoms

Explanation:

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