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A phosphoglyceride is always made up of...

A phosphoglyceride is always made up of

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Only a saturated fatty acid esterified to a glycerol molecule to which a phosphate group is also attached

B

Only an unsaturated fatty acid esterified to a glycerol molecule to which a phosphate group is also attached

C

A saturated or unsaturated fatty acid esterified to a glycerol molecule to which a phosphate group is also attached

D

A saturated or unsaturated fatty acid esterified to a phosphate group which is also attached to a glycerol molecule

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Fatty acid can be saturated or unsaturated. Here fatty acid are found esterified with glycerol which is attached with phosphate group
Ex. Lecithin
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