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How can we differentiate between saturated and unsaturated carbon compounds?

April 26, 2017carbon Chemistry compounds Mathematics saturated unsaturated

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How can we differentiate between saturated and unsaturated carbon compounds?

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Saturated means there are no Carbon=Carbon double bonds. Only Carbon–Carbon single bonds. Unsaturated means there is at least one C=C double bond. Typically saturated fats will be solid at room temperature, while unsaturated will be liquid.