Suppose You Have a Triglyceride That Has a Melting Point

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Short Answer

Suppose you have a triglyceride that has a melting point of 55°C.For a particular application, you need a triglyceride with a lower melting point.To solve this problem, you could replace one of the fatty acids in the triglyceride you have on hand with a fatty acid having _______ double bonds.

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