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lana66690 [7]
3 years ago
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Why is the fatty acid chain called a hydrocarbon chain?

Biology
1 answer:
dlinn [17]3 years ago
7 0
<span> 
Fatty acids are hydrocarbon chains of various lengths and degrees od unsaturation and terminate with carboxylic acid groups</span>
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