How Many Moles of Hydrogen Would Be Need to Completely

question 83

Multiple Choice

How many moles of hydrogen would be need to completely hydrogenate two moles of arachidonic acid (shown below) in the presence of a Ni catalyst? CH₃(CH₂) ₄(CH=CH₂) ₄(CH₂) ₂COOH

• A)1 mole H₂
• B)4 moles H₂
• C)2 moles H₂
• D)8 moles H₂

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