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mcmcdaniel

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What is the difference between the cis and the trans configuration?
 
  A. the side of the carbon chain the hydrogens sit on
  B. there is no difference between them
  C. the number of carbons in the carbon chain
  D. none of the above

Question 2

Unsaturated fats are more prone to rancidity because
 
  A. they are more stable than saturated fats.
  B. they are oils at room temperature.
  C. the double bonds are susceptible to damage by oxygen.
  D. they contain fewer double bonds.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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