Fat is a triglyceride which is made up of 3 molecules of fatty acids and one molecule of glycerol [tri acyl gleceroid (TAG)].
Fats are stored in the form of TAG.
A typical fat molecule is made up of
NEET UG 2016 — Botany Biomolecules
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A typical fat molecule is made up of
Official previous-year question
Held on 30 Apr 2016 · Verified 9 Jul 2026.
Options
- A
Three glycerol molecules and one fatty acid molecules.
- B
One glycerol and three fatty acid molecules.
- C
One glycerol and one fatty acid molecule.
- D
Three glycerol and three fatty acid molecules.
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