Look at the structure of stearic acid as well as oleic acid and answer the following questions: a.Write which of these two is saturated fatty acid. b.Which of these two has a higher melting points. c.Which of these two will change the color of bromine water to clear. d.Name the unsaturated fatty acid using both delta and Omega nomenclature

Look at the structure of stearic acid as well as oleic acid and answer the following questions: a.Write which of these two is saturated fatty acid. b.Which of these two has a higher melting points. c.Which of these two will change the color of bromine water to clear. d.Name the unsaturated fatty acid using both delta and Omega nomenclature

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Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

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Chapter3: The Chemistry Of Life: Organic Compounds

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 5TYU: A monosaccharide designated as an aldehyde sugar contains (a) a terminal carboxyl group (b) an...

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