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A scientist is studying a compound that includes nitrogen, carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen. Is the scientist studying an organic molecule? Why or why not?

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A molecule of the kind normally found in living systems. Organic molecules are usually composed of carbon atoms in rings or long chains, to which are attached other atoms of such elements as hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen. yes this would be organic hope this helps!!
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Answer: It is an organic molecule

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In order for a molecule to be organic, it has to contain both carbon and hydrogen. The compound that the scientist is studying contains both.

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