Question

no of oxgen atoms in lipid molecule is always ----------- as compared to no of carbon atoms
⇒less
⇒equal
⇒more
⇒double

Answer 1

Answer:

less

Explanation:

see structural formula of fatty acids.they always have large no of carbon as compared to alcohol with which they react to form lipids or fats.e.g palmitic acid.

Answer 2

Answer:

no. of oxygen atoms in a lipid molecule are always less as compared to no. of carbon atoms because we know that lipids are made up of fatty acids and fatty acids are itself made up of long chain carbon atoms and contains less no. of oxygen atoms....

eg myristic acid stearic acid etc

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