In the figure given below , percentage composition of biomolecules in living tissue is shown. Phospholipids are likely to be obtained in the fraction labelled.

Y, J

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Z, K

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W

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L

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Solution

The correct option is C $W$
The living tissues has the following composition of the bio-molecules:
Water- 65% (represented by the fraction K)
Nucleic acids 3% (represented by fraction J)
Minerals 3%(represented by fraction L)
Lipids 8% (represented by fraction W)
Saccharides 9% (represented by fraction Z)
Proteins 12% (represented by fraction Y)
Hence, the correct answer is 'W'

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