An oil may be converted into a substance that is solid at room temperature by

A) adding hydrogens, decreasing the number of double bonds in the molecules.
B) removing water, causing a dehydration reaction to occur.
C) removing hydrogens, increasing the number of double bonds in the molecules.
D) cooling it, so that double bonds form and the fats solidify.


Answer: A

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