A Scientist Has Isolated a Fatty Acid That Has 26

question 93

Multiple Choice

A scientist has isolated a fatty acid that has 26 carbons bonded together. All of the carbon atoms in the chain are connected by single bonds. Based on this information, the compound is a (an) _____ fatty acid.

• A) polyunsaturated
• B) monounsaturated
• C) essential
• D) saturated

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