Sunday, January 11, 2015

#36) Big Idea 2 Term 32: Saturated Fat

The butter above is a Saturated fat because of how many hydrogens it has. All saturated fats have the highest amount of hydrocarbons they possible can, which makes it so that their chains of hydrocarbons are straight. This allows them to stack on top of each other easily so they are usually solid.

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