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A phosphoglyceride is always made up of :

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

The correct option is C A saturated or unsaturated fatty acid esterified to a glycerol molecule to which a phosphate group is also
attached
Fatty acid can be saturated or unsaturated. Here fatty acid are found esterified with glycerol which is attached with phosphate group.
Example- Lecithin



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