All fatty acids contain a functional group at one end called the ________ acid group.
A) linoleic
B) ribonucleic
C) hydroxyl
D) glycosidic
E) carboxylic

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The functional group found at one end of all fatty acids is the carboxylic acid group, which is written as -COOH. This group is responsible for the acidic properties of fatty acids and gives them their name.

All Fatty Acids Contain a Functional Group at One End