NEETChemistry-Biomolecules
NEET Chemistry Fatty Acids MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12
Arachidonic acid has
A
20 carbons excluding carboxyl carbon
B
20 carbons including carboxyl carbon
C
16 carbons excluding carboxyl carbon
D
16 carbons including carboxyl carbon
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Arachidonic acid is a²⁰⁻carbon polyunsaturated fatty acid, including the carboxyl carbon.
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