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Cholesterol is

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Monosaccharide
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Protein
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C
Sterol
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Wax
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Solution

The correct option is C Sterol
Cholesterol is a steroid alcohol (sterol) that is found in all cells of the body. It is fatty wax-like substance. It plays important role in production of hormones like estrogen, testosterone, progesterone.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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