Seed oils are often dehydrogenated and added back into processed foods as partly unsaturated fatty acids. In comparison with the original oil, the new fatty acids have additional double carbon–carbon bonds, replacing what were once single bonds

This process could also be described as _____________.
(a) isomerization.
(b) oxidation.
(c) reduction.
(d) protonation.


(b)

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