A double bond within the fatty acid chain of a lipid reduces its boiling point.
The presence of a double bond in a lipid's fatty acid chain lowers its boiling point.
| Front | How does the presence of a double bond in a lipid affect its boiling point? (1 mark) |
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| Back | Lowers the boiling point |
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