Vitamins are often classified as water soluble or fat soluble. Fats are nonpolar, consisting of lipids containing long C-H chains. a) Categorize vitamin C (structure provided below) as water soluble or fat soluble. b) Explain your choice for part a in terms of polarity and intermolecular forces
Vitamins are often classified as water soluble or fat soluble. Fats are nonpolar, consisting of lipids containing long C-H chains. a) Categorize vitamin C (structure provided below) as water soluble or fat soluble. b) Explain your choice for part a in terms of polarity and intermolecular forces
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Vitamins are often classified as water soluble or fat soluble. Fats are nonpolar, consisting of lipids containing long C-H chains.
a) Categorize vitamin C (structure provided below) as water soluble or fat soluble.
b) Explain your choice for part a in terms of polarity and intermolecular forces.
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Transcribed Image Text:Но
НО.
НО
OH
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