NURSING ANM AND GNM

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BIOCHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What elements are in a Lipid?
A
CHO
B
CHP
C
CHN
D
CH
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lipids are composed of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms, and in some cases contain phosphorus, nitrogen, sulfur and other elements.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lipids contain the same elements as carbohydrates: carbon, hydrogen and oxygen (C, H, and O).

Detailed explanation-3: -The components of lipids are the same, but the oxygen ratio is lower than one (in the ratio), so it is 1:2: less than one for C:H:O.

Detailed explanation-4: -Carbohydrates and lipids are made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen (CHO). Proteins are made of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, & sometimes sulfur (CHONS).

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