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5. Molecules of Microbiology / Lipids / Problem 2

What property of unsaturated lipids allows them to exist as liquids at room temperature?

A

Presence of kinks and bends

B

High molecular weight

C

Tight packing of fatty acid chains

D

Absence of double bonds

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