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Essential fatty acids are...

Essential fatty acids are

A

Polyunsaturated fatty acids which cannot be synthesized in the animal body

B

The fatty acids with formula `C_nH_(2n-2x)O_2`

C

Either saturated or unsaturated

D

Fatty acids with no double bonds

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