NUTRITION
LIPIDS
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Question
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In which compounds would a double bond link carbon to oxygen (C=O)? I. amino acidII. fatty acidIII. glycerol
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I and II only
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II and III only
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I and III only
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I, II, and III
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Fatty acid chains with double bonds are unsaturated (Figure 2.7. 13). Those with more than one double bond are called polyunsaturated.
Detailed explanation-2: -Thus, saturated fatty acids contain no carbon-to-carbon double bonds, monounsaturated fatty acids contain one carbon-to-carbon double bond, and polyunsaturated fatty acids contain two or more carbon-to-carbon double bonds.
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