Which of the following acids is a saturated fatty acid?

A. Palmitic acid
B. Oleic acid
C. Linoleic acid
D. Stearic acid

Answer: Palmitic acid

Additional Information: Palmitic acid is a saturated fatty acid with no double bonds in its hydrocarbon chain.

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