Three molecules of the fatty acid in question 8 are joined to a molecule of glycerol (C3H8O3). The resulting molecule has the formula:

a. C48H96O6
b. C48H98O9
c. C51H102O8
d. C51H98O6
e . C51H98O6


Ans: d. C51H98O6

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