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    What Makes Lipids/fats Hydrophobic
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What Makes Lipids/fats Hydrophobic

Question 11

Question 11

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What makes lipids/fats hydrophobic?


A) Their long carbon skeleton.
B) The carboxyl group at one end of the molecule.
C) The glycerol moiety.
D) The presence of relatively nonpolar C-H bonds.

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