MCQ
Palmitic acid is
  • A
    ${C_{16}}{H_{31}}COOH$
  • B
    ${C_{17}}{H_{35}}COOH$
  • ${C_{15}}{H_{31}}COOH$
  • D
    ${C_{17}}{H_{31}}COOH$

Answer

Correct option: C.
${C_{15}}{H_{31}}COOH$
c
(c)Formula of palmitic acid is ${C_{15}}{H_{31}}COOH$.
 

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