146k views
3 votes
What kind of molecule is shown in the diagram below?

What kind of molecule is shown in the diagram below?-example-1
User Milon
by
8.2k points

2 Answers

6 votes

Answer: Lipid for Apex

User Sefu
by
7.9k points
7 votes

Answer:

The correct answer will be option-Triglyceride

Step-by-step explanation:

In the given question, the structure of the molecule shown represents three fatty acids attached to the glycerol.

This molecule is known as the triglycerides in which "Tri" represent three fatty acids and the "Glyceride" represents the glycerol. Triglycerides form the major component of the fats and oils and thus are considered one of the important biomolecule.

Thus, triglyceride is the correct answer.

User Sheetal Shelar
by
7.1k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.