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Rank the Following Fatty Acids According to Increasing Melting Point

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Rank the following fatty acids according to increasing melting point. I: CH3(CH2) 16CO2H
II: CH3(CH2) 7CH=CH(CH2) 7CO2H (cis)
III: CH3(CH2) 7CH=CH(CH2) 7CO2H (trans)
IV: HO2C(CH2) 7CH=CHCH2CH=CH(CH2) 7CH3 (cis,cis)


A) I < II < III < IV
B) IV < III < II < I
C) II < IV < III < I
D) IV < II < III < I
E) IV < I < III < II

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