FOOD CHEMISTRY
CARBOHYDRATES PROTEINS AND LIPIDS
Question
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Which of the following statements about lipids are true?I-unsaturated fats are liquid at room temperatureII-Saturated fats have double bonds in their hydrocarbon chainsIII-Lipids are precursors of steroid hormonesIV-Hydrolysis of a triglyceride produces 3 glycerol molecules and 1 fatty acid molecules
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I and II
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I and III
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II and IV
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III and IV
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Correct answer: Unsaturated fats have at least one double bond between two carbons in the fatty acid and do not have the maximum number of hydrogens.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hence, the correct answer is ‘They have double bonds in the carbon chains of their fatty acids’
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