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Why does a cis fatty acid have a kinked shape?
 
  A) It has only one double carbon bond.
  B) Every one of its carbon atoms is saturated with hydrogen.
  C) Both hydrogen atoms are located on the same sides of the double carbon bond.
  D) Its hydrogen atoms are attached on diagonally opposite sides of the double carbon bond.

Question 2

Which type of fatty acid has hydrogen atoms attached on diagonally opposite sides of a double carbon bond?
 
  A) trans B) saturated C) cis D) monounsaturated


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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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