Which of the Following Statements Concerning Fatty Acids Is Incorrect

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning fatty acids is incorrect?

• A) Some fatty acids needed in the human body must be obtained from food because they cannot be synthesized with the body.
• B) Fatty acids are rarely found in the free state in nature.
• C) At least 16 carbon atoms must be present in the carbon chain of a fatty acid.
• D) Double bonds present in fatty acids are almost always in a cis-configuration.

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