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Animal and vegetal waxes are esters.
Mineral waxes are hydrocarbons.

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Q: Waxes are formed from the reaction between two types of compounds a.fatty acid and amide b.high molecular weight alcohol and an ester c.fatty acid and high molecular weight alcohol d. ester n f.a?
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