Net generation of energy on complete oxidation of a 17-carbon fatty acid is?

(A) Equal to the energy generation from a
16-carbon fatty acid
(B) Equal to the energy generation from an
18-carbon fatty acid
(C) Less than the energy generation from a
16-carbon fatty acid
(D) In between the energy generation from a
16-carbon fatty acid and an 18-carbon fatty
acid

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Correct Option is: C
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