Which of the following is Unsaturated "Fatty Acid"?
Correct answer: D. Oleic Acid
- A. Stearic Acid
- B. Palmitic Acid
- C. Butyric Acid
- D. Oleic Acid
Explanation
Oleic acid is a mono-unsaturated omega-9 fatty acid found in various animal and vegetable sources.
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