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Q: What determine the hardness of fat at room temperature?
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What determine the hardness of a fat?

The hardness of fat at a given temperature is determined mainly by its overall fatty acid. It is also determined by how long the carbon chain is, and also the degree of saturation.


Monousaturted fat at room temperature?

Monosaturated fat at room temperature will start to fester... Uncle Fester.


What is meant by unsaturated fat?

Unsaturated fat is liquid at room temperature and comes from plants. Saturated fat is solid at room temperature and comes from animals.


What is solid at room temperature and comes from animals?

The product that comes from animals that is solid at room temperature is saturated fat. Unsaturated fat is a liqiud at room temperature.


What is any plant or animal fat that is liquid at room temperature is called?

any plant or animal fat that is liquid at room temperature is called unsaturated fat


What is any plant or animal fat that is liquid at room temperature called?

any plant or animal fat that is liquid at room temperature is called unsaturated fat


What is fat at room temperature?

75 degrees


What is the structural difference between a fat that is solid at room temperature vs a fat that is a liquid at room temperature?

Usually, the one that is solid has a higher molecular weight


Is sturated fat solid at room temperature?

Yes


What fat is usually found at room temperature?

butter


Can fats be oil at room temperature?

No, you have misunderstoof the definitions. An oil is a lipid that is liquid at room temperature and a fat is a lipid that is solid at room temperature, therefore by definition a fat cannot be an oil at room temperature.


What is the factor that determines the hardness of a fat at a given temperature?

How long the carbon chain is, and also the dregree of saturation.degree of saturation