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lipid molecules are made up of long chains of hydrogen and __________? a) sulfur b) nitrogen c)carbon d)oxygen

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Lipids have a single or multiple hydrocarbon chain(s) thus along with hydrogen there are Carbon atoms.

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Answer:

(c) carbon is the correct answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

  • lipids are the organic molecule, composed of a large number of hydrogen and carbon atoms.
  • lipid molecule is a long chain of covalently bond carbon atoms with a non polar bond to the hydrogen atoms bonds.
  • lipids are soluble in non polar solvents and they are not soluble in polar solvents. .
  • They are composed of the hydrocarbon chain.

lipid molecules are made up of long chains of hydrogen and carbon.

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