Item 12 2 « previous | 12 of 25 ms of their attractive forces, explain why fats

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Item 12 2 « previous | 12 of 25 ms of their attractive forces, explain why fats are solids but oils are liquids under normal conditions, despite the fact that both are triglycerides. the terms on the left to the appropriate blanks on the right to complete the sentences. Reset Help Fats and oils are both triglycerides; however, the large number of unsaturated double bonds in the hydrocarbon tails of oils prevents them from interacting with each other as muchas the saturated ails of the fats. More interactions mean that the tails move more quickly , becoming more like a cis . forming a fat. the large number of double solid slowly liquid trans

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Fats and oils are both triglycerides, the large number of (Cis )double bonds in the hydrocarbon tails of oils prevents them from interacting with each other as much as the (Saturated ) tails of the fats. More interactions mean that the tails move more (Slowly) becoming more like a (Solid) forming a fat.

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