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waynest

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What is the biological precursor of prostaglandins?
 a. stearic acid
 b. arachadonic acid
 c. oleic acid
 d. linolenic acid

Question 2

Which of the following processes is used to harden an oil to give a fat?
 a. oxidation
  b. hydrogenation
  c. hydrolysis
  d. hydration


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meltdown117

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Reply #1 on: Aug 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b


waynest

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Reply 2 on: Aug 23, 2018
Excellent

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