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Cell membrane is chiefly composed of

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Phospholipids
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Lipoproteins
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Glycoproteins
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Glycolipids
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Solution

The correct option is A Phospholipids
The fundamental building blocks of all cell membranes are phospholipids, which are amphipathic molecules, consisting of two hydrophobic fatty acid chains linked to a phosphate-containing hydrophilic head group

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