Of the following fats,the one that is most likely to be liquid is
A) milk fat.
B) beef drippings.
C) coconut oil.
D) peanut oil.

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In general,plant oils are more liquid and animal fats tend to be solid.Both milk fat (butter)and beef drippings (lard)have high amounts of saturated fatty acids and tend to be solid fats.Coconut oil is a plant oil,but it has high amounts of saturated fatty acids,and so it is usually solid.Peanut oil has high amounts of unsaturated fatty acids and is a liquid oil.

Of the Following Fats,the One That Is Most Likely to Be