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What causes an unsaturated fatty acid to have differ t shape than a satires fatty acid?

Unsaturated fatty acids have double carbon bonds.


What fatty acid has no double bonds between carbon atoms?

fatty acid which are saturated have no double bond


Are fatty acids with double bonds saturated or not?

Fatty acids containing double bonds are unsaturated fatty acids as they still contain sp2 carbon atoms within them.


How many double bonds do saturated fatty acids have?

There may be one double bond or many, up to six in important fatty acids.


What are unsaturated fatty acids?

Unsaturated fatty acids are fatty acids that have double bonds in their long carbon chains.


What determines whether a fatty acid is saturated or unsaturated?

The presence of double bonds in the carbon chain of a fatty acid determines whether it is saturated or unsaturated. Saturated fatty acids have no double bonds, while unsaturated fatty acids have one or more double bonds.


What do fatty acid contain?

carbon atoms linked by double bonds


How many double bonds are in saturated fatty acid?

Saturated fatty acids do not contain any double bonds. They have single bonds between all the carbon atoms in their hydrocarbon chain.


A fatty acid is unsaturated if it does what?

A fatty acid is unsaturated if it contains one or more double bonds between carbon atoms in the hydrocarbon chain.


Why do saturated fatty acids have straight structure while unsaturated fatty acids have bent structure?

saturated fatty acids contain more carbon atoms Saturated fatty acids have single carbon-to-carbon bonds.


Are fatty acids saturated or unsaturated?

Fatty acids can be either saturated or unsaturated. Saturated fatty acids have no double bonds between carbon atoms, while unsaturated fatty acids have one or more double bonds.


A saturated fatty acid will have how man double bonds between various carbon atoms?

It will have one carbon double bond