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Which of the following is the best definition of an unsaturated fatty acid?​

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Unsaturated fatty acids are containing 1 or more double bonds listing that they can absorb additional hydrogen atoms. Unsaturated fatty acids can occur in cis or trans configuration.

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Fatty acids that have double bonds within the carbon chain (and therefore fewer hydrogen atoms).
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