Consider the following statements:
1. Waxes have long chain fatty acids tightly packed and linked to long chain alcohol or carbon rings.
2. Lipoproteins are the cluster of proteins and liquids all tangled up together.
3. Lipids are energy storage molecules and thermal insulator.
Which of the statement given above is/are correct?

1, 2 and 3

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The correct option is B 1, 2 and 3
Waxes have long chain fatty acids tightly packed and linked to long chain alcohol or carbon rings. Lipoproteins are a cluster of proteins and liquids all tangled up together. Lipids are energy storage molecules and thermal insulator.
All the statements are correct.

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The correct option is B 1, 2 and 3Waxes have long chain fatty acids tightly packed and linked to long chain alcohol or carbon rings. Lipoproteins are a cluster of proteins and liquids all tangled up together. Lipids are energy storage molecules and thermal insulator. All the statements are correct.