Biology
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Medium
Question
Which one is not found in fatty acids in acylglycerols ____________?
A
C-6
B
C-25
✓ Official correct answer
C
C-26
D
C-30
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A
C-6
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B
C-25
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C
C-26
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D
C-30
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Explanation
Naturally occurring fatty acids in acylglycerols almost always have an even number of carbon atoms, since they are built up biosynthetically from two-carbon acetyl units — making an odd-numbered chain like C-25 the exception.