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What is a carbon atom in a lipids fatty acid chain that is joined to another carbon atom by a single bond?

saturated.....jeez


Each atom in a lipids fatty acid chain is joined to another carbon atom by a single bond?

saturation (:


What is the kind of lipid that each carbon atom in a lipids fatty acid chain joined to another carbon atom by a single bond?

a saturated fatty acid


What kind of lipid is joined to another carbon atom by a single bond?

salt


Does fat have each of its carbon atoms joined to another carbon atom by a single bond?

In a saturated fat, yes. Monounsaturated fat has a double bond. Polyunsaturated fats have multiple double bonds.


What has carbon atoms joined by single bonds?

If the compounds only contain carbon and hydrogen, they are called alkanes.


How many bonds can a carbon molecule form with another carbon?

Molecule to another carbon- none! Carbon carbon bonds can be single double or triple


A saturated hydrocarbon is an organic compound which contains hydrogen and carbon joined?

The bond is covalent; the meaning of saturated is a single bond between carbon atoms (C-C).


What is it called when all carbon atoms are joined by single covalent bonds?

It is called a saturated hydrocarbon or an alkane.


What are the differences between saturated and unsaturated lipids, and how do these differences impact their chemical structure and health effects?

Saturated lipids have all single bonds between carbon atoms, while unsaturated lipids have at least one double bond. This impacts their structure by making saturated lipids solid at room temperature and unsaturated lipids liquid. Saturated lipids are linked to heart disease, while unsaturated lipids are considered healthier for the heart.


What is the name of the acid group found in lipids?

The acid group found in lipids is called a carboxyl group, which consists of a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom and single-bonded to a hydroxyl group (OH).


What are solid lipids at room temperature?

Any lipid that is hydrogenated. Having single carbon carbon bonds lets all the hydrogen bond and allows the lipid to remain a solid at room temperature.