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Car wax mostly contains beeswax and carnauba wax. Which of these does NOT accurately describe waxes?

A) contain ester bonds

B) contain fatty acids

C) long chain hydrocarbons

D) contain fatty acids, glycerol, and a phosphate group

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The correct answer is D) contain fatty acids, glycerol, and a phosphate group

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Answer:

Waxes does't contain fatty acids,glycerol and a phosphate group.

Step-by-step explanation:

Car wax and bee wax contain ester bonds, fatty acids and long chain hydrocarbons but they don't possess fatty acid, glycerol,and a phosphate group.

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