HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

LIPIDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False:Lipids are insoluble
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer: Lipids are insoluble in water because lipid molecules are hydrophobic.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: Lipids are regarded to be insoluble in polar solvents like water. However, they show great solubility in non-polar or weakly polar organic solvents like ether, benzene, chloroform, and acetone.

Detailed explanation-3: -Final answer: Lipids are insoluble in water because they are hydrophobic.

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