State the physical state of linoleic fatty acid at room temperature. I(iv) Triac

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State the physical state of linoleic fatty acid at room temperature. I(iv) Triacylglycerol or fat molecule is formed with linoleic fatty acids and glycerol molecule, C_3H_8O_3. Name the process involved in forming triacylglycerol Draw the structure of triacylglycerol formed. State the observation(s) (eg: physical state, odor etc.) obtained when triacylglycerol undergoes the chemical reactions below: (a) Pentene can be prepared from 1-pentanol. (i) Name the process needed in preparation of pentene. (ii) Outline the chemical equation used in (a)(i) above. You need to include the reaction condition into your equation. b) Compounds A and B are alcohol with four carbon atoms. These compounds undergo oxidation with potassium dichromate as oxidizing agent. From the oxidation, it is observe that: From the observations listed above, identify which of the compounds is tertiary alcohol. (ii) Draw the structural formula for the tertiary alcohol in (b)(i)

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(iii) Colorless or slight yellowish liquid

(iv) (1) Esterification

       (2)

3a i dehydration

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