Trans fatty acids have physical properties like those of
A)w-3 fatty acids.
B)cis-fatty acids.
C)unsaturated fatty acids.
D)saturated fatty acids.

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Trans fatty acids have physical properties like those of saturated fatty acids, which have no double bonds in their carbon chain and are straight, rigid molecules. Trans fatty acids are also straight and rigid due to their trans double bonds, which have a similar effect as saturated fats in terms of solidifying at room temperature and increasing shelf life of foods.

Trans Fatty Acids Have Physical Properties Like Those of