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... fats have long hydrocarbon tails attached to a non - hydrocarbon component ( Figure 4.6 ) . Neither petroleum nor fat dissolves in water ; both are hydrophobic compounds 62 Not dissolve in Water 3 because the great majority of their ...
... fats have long hydrocarbon tails attached to a non - hydrocarbon component ( Figure 4.6 ) . Neither petroleum nor fat dissolves in water ; both are hydrophobic compounds 62 Not dissolve in Water 3 because the great majority of their ...
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... fat molecules serve as stored fuel for animal bodies . Figure 4.6 ( from page 61 ) The role of hydrocarbons in fats . ( a ) A fat molecule consists of a small , non- hydrocarbon component joined to three hydrocarbon tails . The tails ...
... fat molecules serve as stored fuel for animal bodies . Figure 4.6 ( from page 61 ) The role of hydrocarbons in fats . ( a ) A fat molecule consists of a small , non- hydrocarbon component joined to three hydrocarbon tails . The tails ...
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... fats . ( Black = carbon ; gray = hydrogen ; red = oxygen . ) ( b ) Mammalian adipose cells stockpile fat molecules as a fuel reserve . Each adipose cell in this micrograph is almost filled by a large fat droplet , which contains a huge ...
... fats . ( Black = carbon ; gray = hydrogen ; red = oxygen . ) ( b ) Mammalian adipose cells stockpile fat molecules as a fuel reserve . Each adipose cell in this micrograph is almost filled by a large fat droplet , which contains a huge ...
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4.2 Carbon atoms 4.3 Functional groups ability to form acid adenosine aldehyde amino asymmetric carbon atoms can form bonding to four carbon and hydrogen carbon compounds Carbon Skeleton Variation carbon's versatility carbonyl group carboxyl Chapter Chemical Elements chemist common carbon skeleton Concept 4.2 Carbon Concept 4.3 Functional Concept Check covalent arrangement covalent bonds cyanate double bonds electron shell Electron-shell diagrams enantiomers fat molecules form diverse molecules four other atoms geometric isomers Groups Most Important groups of atoms H H H H-C-OH H huge number hydrocarbon tails hydrogen hydroxyl inorganic involved in chemical ketone L-Dopa living matter living organisms molecular architecture Molecular Diversity Arising molecular formula molecules by bonding nitrogen organic chemistry organic compounds organic molecules oxygen Parkinson's disease pentanes phosphate group Proteins sex hormones simple molecule skeletons of organic structural formula structural isomers study of carbon suggested answers sulfhydryl term that correctly thalidomide types of isomers urea valence shell Wöhler