Which of the following is true of fatty acids?

A) They are branched carboxylic acids containing 6 to 12 carbon atoms.
B) They are unbranched carboxylic acids containing 6 to 12 carbon atoms.
C) They are branched carboxylic acids containing 12 to 20 carbon atoms.
D) They are unbranched carboxylic acids containing 12 to 20 carbon atoms.


D

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