A fatty acid that contains a chain of ten carbons and one double bond is a

A) saturated, long-chain fatty acid.
B) monounsaturated, medium-chain fatty acid.
C) monounsaturated, long-chain fatty acid.
D) saturated, medium-chain fatty acid.


B

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