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C(n)H(2n)O(2) is the formula of...

`C_(n)H_(2n)O_(2)` is the formula of

A

Carbotydrate

B

Fatty acid

C

Fat

D

Nucleic acid

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B
Saturated fatty acid can be represented by the general fomula `C_(n)H_(2n)O_(2)`. A saturated fatty acid has one -COOH group and one alkyl group (alkyl group is `-C_(n)H_(2n+1),C_(n-1)H_(2(n-1)+1)`, or `C_(n)H_(2n)O_(2)`).
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