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cnetterville

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Question 1

The skeletal structure of palmitoleic acid is shown below.  Palmitoleic acid is a ________.

◦ saturated fatty acid
◦ monounsaturated fatty acid
◦ polyunsaturated fatty acid
◦ strong acid
◦ monosaturated fatty acid

Question 2

Unsaturated fatty acids have lower melting points than saturated fatty acids because ________.
◦ their molecules fit closely together
◦ the cis double bonds give them an irregular shape
◦ they have more hydrogen atoms
◦ the trans double bonds give them an irregular shape
◦ they have fewer hydrogen atoms


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Marked as best answer by cnetterville on Jun 7, 2021

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cnetterville

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Reply 2 on: Jun 7, 2021
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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