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Fatty acids are attached to glycerol through

A. Hydrogen bonds
B. Ester linkages
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C. Ionic bonds
D. Peptide bonds

📝 Explanation

Ester linkages form between glycerol hydroxyl groups and fatty acid carboxyl groups.

📖 Additional Information

  • Hydrogen bonds
  • Ester linkages
  • Ionic bonds
  • Peptide bonds

Ester linkages form between glycerol hydroxyl groups and fatty acid carboxyl groups.

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