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What functional group is found on the head end of a lipid molecule?

a. carboxyl group
b. amino group
X c.omega-3 fatty acid
d. glycerol

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Answer:

Glycerol is a small organic molecule with three hydroxyl (OH) groups, while a fatty acid consists of a long hydrocarbon chain attached to a carboxyl group.

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