WB JEE Medical WB JEE Medical Solved Paper-2006

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    Saturated fatty acids are represented by  which of the formula?

    A)  \[{{C}_{n}}{{H}_{n}}{{O}_{2}}\]                

    B)  \[{{C}_{n}}{{H}_{3n}}{{O}_{2}}\]

    C)  \[{{C}_{n}}{{H}_{2n+1}}\]                           

    D)  \[{{C}_{n}}{{H}_{2n}}{{O}_{2}}\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

                     The monocarboxylic acids are called fatty acids, because some of the higher members  were obtained from fats. The general formula is \[{{C}_{n}}{{H}_{2n+1}}COOH\]or \[RCOOH\]or \[{{C}_{n}}{{H}_{2n}}{{O}_{2}}.\]


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