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Is glycerol saturated

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Yes glycerol is saturated in hydrogen. Glycerol is found in both unsaturated and saturated fats and can bond with fatty acids.

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no, it's carbohydrate.

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What do saturated fats and unsaturated fats have in common?

glycerol


How are saturated fatty acids and unsaturated fatty acids the same?

Both have, carbon and hydrogen and carbon-carbon sigma bonds.


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a fat molecule, or a lipid. Two common fats formed are saturated and unstaurated


What are fat made up of?

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Is glycerol singular or plural?

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