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Q. Which one of the following is a saturated fatty acid?

COMEDKCOMEDK 2007Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

Saturated acids have formula $ C_n H_{2n +1} COOH$
Linoleic acid - $C_{17} H_{31}COOH$
Oleic acid - $C_{17} H_{33}COOH $
Laurie acid - $C_{11} H_{23}COOH$
Linolenic acid - $C_{17} H_{29}COOH$