What is the correct classification of the following compound? CH₃(CH₂)₁₅COOH A)Saturated triglyceride B)Simple lipid C)Wax D)Saturated fatty acid

Name: What is the correct classification of the following compound? CH 3 (CH 2 ) 15 COOH A)Saturated triglyceride B)Simple lipid C)Wax D)Saturated fatty acid
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The compound described is a saturated fatty acid, indicated by the presence of a carboxyl group (COOH) and a hydrocarbon chain without double bonds (implied by the term "saturated").

What Is the Correct Classification of the Following Compound? CH3(CH2)15COOH

What Is the Correct Classification of the Following Compound? CH₃(CH₂)₁₅COOH