Question
A typical fat molecule is made up of
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One glycerol and three fatty acid molecules
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One glycerol and one fatty acid moleule
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Thre glycerol and three fatty acid molecules
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Three glycerol molecules and one fatty acid molecule
Solution
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One glycerol and three fatty acid molecules
A typical fat molecule is a triglyceride formed by the esterification of one glycerol and three fatty acid molecules.
