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10. Lipids - Part 1 of 5

10. Lipids / Fatty Acid Nomenclature / Problem 7

Problem 7

Given a fatty acid with the structure CH3(CH2)16COOH, how many carbon atoms are present for shorthand naming?

A

16

B

19

C

18

D

17