What Is a Major Difference Between Saturated and Unsaturated Fats

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Multiple Choice

What is a major difference between saturated and unsaturated fats?

• A) At room temperature, saturated fats are liquid and unsaturated fats are solid.
• B) Unsaturated fats have a flat molecular structure, but saturated fats are kinked.
• C) Saturated fat molecules are packed together loosely, but unsaturated fats are tightly packed.
• D) Unsaturated fats contain carbon-to-carbon double bonds, but saturated fats don't.

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