Chemistry For Today: General, Organic, And Biochemistry, Loose-leaf Version
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Author: Spencer L. Seager
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Chapter 15, Problem 15.75E
Fats belong to the class of organic compounds represented by the general formula,
a. ethers.
b. soaps.
c. esters.
d. lipases.
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Chemistry For Today: General, Organic, And Biochemistry, Loose-leaf Version
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