Question

what is formula of fatty acids​

Answer 1

Saturated fatty acids are compounds that contain a carboxylic acid group with a long hydrocarbon chain consisting of carbon (C) and hydrogen (H) atoms. A carboxylic acid is a compound that contains a carboxyl group (-COOH). The illustration below is an example of lauric acid, which is a saturated fatty acid.

Answer 2

QUESTION:-

What is formula of fatty acids?

ANSWER:-

A fatty acid consists of a carboxyl head(COOH) bonded to a hydrocarbon tail. An unsaturated fatty acids contain one or more double bonded carbon the hydrocarbon tail ,reducing the amount of hydrogen atoms present.....

General molecular formula of Fatty acid= CH3(CH2)×COOH

[where X is the no. of carbon in the hydrogen atom]