Multiple Choice
Which is not a correct statement concerning naturally occurring triacylglycerols?
A) The greater the degree of unsaturation,the higher the melting point.
B) Saponification yields glycerol and a mixture of carboxylic acid salts.
C) Solid triacylglycerols are termed "fats."
D) Regardless of the exact nature of the R groups,such compounds are water-insoluble.
E) Such compounds frequently are called "triglycerides."
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