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Question:

What type of fatty acid is liquid in room temperature?

A Unsaturated.
explanation

Unsaturated fats have double bonds and kinks are formed in the bonds within the lipid structure at room temperature. Therefore, the fatty acids cannot pack close together to allow the fat to solidify.

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