WB JEE Medical WB JEE Medical Solved Paper-2006

  • question_answer
    lipids are insoluble in water, because lipid molecules are:

    A)  neutral                               

    B)  Zwitter ions

    C)  hydrophobic                    

    D)  hydrophilic

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                    Lipid is a term used to describe a group of substances in cell, characterized by their solubility in organic solvents such as ether and benzene. These are insoluble in water, because they contain hydrophobic fatty acid chain.


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