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Biology Question on Cell: the unit of life

Following are the statements with reference to ‘lipids’.
(a) Lipids having only single bonds are called unsaturated fatty acids.
(b) Lecithin is a phospholipid.
(c) Trihydroxy propane is glycerol.
(d) Palmitic acid has 20 carbon atoms including carboxyl carbon.
(e) Arachidonic acid has 16 carbon atoms.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

A

(b) and (e) only

B

(a) and (b) only

C

(c) and (d) only

D

(b) and (c) only

Answer

(b) and (c) only

Explanation

Solution

The correct answer is option (D): (b) and (c) only