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Among the following, the formula of saturated fatty acid is
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Options:
  • A C17H29COOH
  • B C17H35COOH
  • C C17H31COOH
  • D C17H33COOH
Solution:
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The correct answer is: C17H35COOH
The general formula for saturated fatty acid is CnH2n+1COOH .

Among the given acids, only C17H35COOH satisfy this formula, hence it is a saturated fatty acid.

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