On the fatty acid structure below,identify which carbons are alpha (α) and beta (β) ,two important positions in the β-oxidation process. 
A) C1 is alpha and C2 is beta
B) C3 is alpha and C2 is beta
C) C6 is alpha and C5 is beta
D) C5 is alpha and C4 is beta
E) C4 is alpha and C5 is beta
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