What Is a Mixed Triacylglycerol

question 8

Multiple Choice

What is a mixed triacylglycerol?

• A)It is a lipid where a terpene is esterifying glycerol
• B)It is a triester of glycerol where the acyl groups are identical
• C)It is a triester formed by glycerol and acetic acid
• D)It is a triester of glycerol where the fatty acids are not all identical
• E)It is an ester between glycerol and cholesterol

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