All of the following result in higher melting points except
A) larger crystals.
B) greater saturated fatty acid content.
C) longer fatty acid chain length.
D) cis configuration of the double bonds.

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The cis configuration of double bonds in fatty acids results in a kinked structure that does not pack as tightly as saturated fats or trans fats, leading to lower melting points.

All of the Following Result in Higher Melting Points Except