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[–] [email protected] 31 points 5 months ago (12 children)

And here's me, mixing up hydrocarbons and carbohydrates.

[–] [email protected] 35 points 5 months ago (11 children)

one is food for animals, the other is food for cars

[–] [email protected] 12 points 5 months ago (10 children)

Yes, but which is which? Nothing in the name tells me whether it has oxygen in its chemical composition.

[–] apolo399 6 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Carbohydrates are the ones with (H20)n

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