A compound secreted by honeybees to paralyze intruders in their hive is known as 2-heptanone. The formula for this compound is shown. CH3 C4 H8 COCH3.
How many atoms of each element are in one molecule of 2-heptanone?
A. 4 carbon atoms, 11 hydrogen atoms, and 1 oxygen atom
B. 7 carbon atoms, 14 hydrogen atoms, and 1 oxygen atom
C. 7 carbon atoms, 11 hydrogen atoms, and 8 oxygen atoms
D. 6 carbon atoms, 14 hydrogen atoms, and 3 oxygen atoms