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Describe how a saturated fatty acid differs in molecular structure from an unsaturated fatty acid (2)

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-absence of a double bond
-in the hydrocarbon chain

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Explain how cellulose gives cotton its strength (2)

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-unbranched chain
-form microfibrils
-h bonds holds chain together

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Describe test for lipid and positive result (2)

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-Mix with ethanol than water
-White emulsion

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-Describe 2 ways cellulose is similar to starch

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-Both are polymers
-Joined by condensation

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Explain why hydrogen bonds are important in cellulose (2)

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-Holds chains
-H bonds are strong in large numbers

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