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What is the combining ratio of glycerol and fatty acid when they combine to form triglyceride?

A

`3:4`

B

`3:2`

C

`1:3`

D

`1:2`

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The correct Answer is:
C
Glycerol is trihydroxy alcohol combines with 3 molecules of fatty acids.
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