Fats are broken into saturated fats and unsaturated fats. Which of these explains the difference between saturated and unsaturated fats?

A) Saturated fats have no hydrogen in the molecule.

B) Saturated fats have more carbon atoms than unsaturated fats.

C) Saturated fats have only single bonds on all the carbon atoms.

D) Saturated fats have only double and triple bonds on the carbon atoms.

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Ayanna Chen

4 June, 22:08

Fats are broken into saturated fats and unsaturated fats. Which of these explains the difference between saturated and unsaturated fats?

A) Saturated fats have no hydrogen in the molecule.

B) Saturated fats have more carbon atoms than unsaturated fats.

C) Saturated fats have only single bonds on all the carbon atoms.

D) Saturated fats have only double and triple bonds on the carbon atoms.

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Cullen Patterson · Answer 1

Fats are broken into saturated fats and unsaturated fats, Saturated fats have only single bonds on all the carbon atoms as they are completely bonded, while Unsaturated fats have one or more double bond present between the Carbon atoms.