why animal fate are solids and vegetqhle oils are liquids
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In animals, the carbon atoms in the fatty acids are saturated with hydrogen atoms. ... In plants, missing hydrogen atoms cause kinks in the fatty acids. This reduces the amount of intermolecular bonding that can occur and keeps the molecules liquid at room temperature.
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In animals, the carbon atoms in the fatty acids are saturated with hydrogen atoms. ... In plants, missing hydrogen atoms cause kinks in the fatty acids. This reduces the amount of intermolecular bonding that can occur and keeps the molecules liquid at room temperature.
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