Q.
Read the following statements and choose the set of correct statements
A. Lecithin found in the plasma membrane is a glycolipid
B. Saturated fatty acids possess one or more c=c bonds
C. Gingely oil has lower melting point, hence remains as oil in winter
D. Lipids are generally insoluble in water but soluble in some organic solvents
E. When fatty acid is esterified with glycerol, monoglycerides are formed
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
A) A, B and D only
B) A, B and C only
C) A, D and E only
D) C, D and E only
Explanation
[Solution] Lecithin is a phospholipid, not a glycolipid (A false), and saturated fatty acids have no C=C bonds (B false). C, D and E are correct, giving option (4). Note: the source answer key lists option (c). Answer (4).
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
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