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Which type of bonds present in vegetable fats account for their liquid state?(a) Single bonds(b) Double bonds(c) Amide bonds(d) Glycosidic bondsThis question was posed to me during an online interview.My doubt is from Chemical Basis of Life in section Chemical Basis of Life of Cell Biology

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Correct option is (b) Double bonds

To explain I would say: Double bonds are profusely PRESENT in the VEGETABLE fats which account for their liquid STATE at room temperature. Due to this reason they are also KNOWN as polyunsaturated. Fats that are liquid at room temperature are called oils.



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