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Which product is made up of fatty acids that are derived from alkenes? margarine polystyrene cups pain relievers rubber tires
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Which product is made up of fatty acids that are derived from alkenes?

margarine
polystyrene cups
pain relievers
rubber tires

User TooManyEduardos
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The answer is A) Margarine ;)

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Answer;

Margarine

Explanation;

  • Margarine are manufactured from animal or vegetable fats and oils through a process called hydrogenation
  • Hydrogenation of alkenes is the process that result to the formation of margarine. Alkenes are unsaturated hydrocarbon that contain a carbon-carbon bond.
  • Hydrogenation of alkenes involves reaction of the carbon-carbon double bond with hydrogen in the presence of a metal catalyst normally, nickel catalyst.
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