Question on: SS3 Chemistry - Organic Chemistry: Carbohydrates and Lipids

Which of the following is the basic structural unit of most lipids?

 

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A

Triglyceride

 

B

Fatty acid

 

C

Phospholipid

 

D

Steroid

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Correct Option: B

Fatty acids are the building blocks of lipids. They consist of a long hydrocarbon chain and a carboxylic acid group.

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