long chains of alcohols attached to long chains of fatty acids are the characteristics of
a) animal fats
b) phospholipids
c) steroids
d) waxes
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b) Phospholipifds is a right ans
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Long chain of alcohol is in attached to the long chains of fatty acid it is the characteristics of wax.
Option d
Explanation:
- Every fat is a ester between a a fatty acid and an alcohol
- however the fatty acid and the alcohol is different from type to type of the lipid and accordingly the characteristics of the lipid varies.
- Wax is a type of fat in which the alcoholic fatty acid has long carbon chain it is due to this reason that wax has high boiling and melting point and it originally lies in the state of solid unlike most fat which is liquid in room temperature
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