NUTRITION
LIPIDS
Question
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That is the maximum number of fatty acids that can be condensed with glycerol?
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one
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two
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three
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four
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -What is the maximum number of fatty acids that can be condensed with glycerol? Three, to form Triglyceride.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lipids are soluble in a 5% aqueous solution of NaCl. Saturated fatty acids have no double bonds in their long hydrocarbon chains. Soap is prepared by the acid hydrolysis (saponification) of a triacylglycerol.
Detailed explanation-3: -The many C-C and C-H bonds make fats nonpolar and insoluble in water.
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