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How long can a camel survive without water and food in a desert if it has 20 kg of fat stored in its hump?
Assume:
All 20 kg weight of fat store is due to a 24-carbon chain fatty acid with molecular weight 350 Da (g/mol).
Minimum water requirement per day for is 1.5 kg.
Mol. Wt of water is 18 Da (g/mol).
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Transcribed Image Text:How long can a camel survive without water and food in a desert if it has 20 kg of fat stored in its hump? Assume: All 20 kg weight of fat store is due to a 24-carbon chain fatty acid with molecular weight 350 Da (g/mol). Minimum water requirement per day for is 1.5 kg. Mol. Wt of water is 18 Da (g/mol). days
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