Jojoba (Simmondsia) possesses

Triglyceride and wax

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Wax

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Triglyceride

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Sterol

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Solution

The correct option is A Wax
Wax is a long chain of sterol ester. It is also used in commercial production of lubricants, rust-preventive coatings, shoe polish. Jojoba is a liquid extracted from Simmondsia chinensis of mono-esters of long-chain fatty acids and alcohols, accompanied by only a tiny fraction of triglyceride esters. It has resistance to high temperatures. It is a fungicide. It can be used for controlling mildew.
So, the correct answer is option B.

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List-I(Economic product)	List-II(Botanical name of the plant)
a. Jojoba wax	$1$ . Phytelephas macrocarpa
b. Vegetable ivory	$2$ . Simmondsia chinensis
c. Palm Oil	$3$ . Hevea brasiliensis
d. Guayule rubber	$4$ . Elaeis guineensis
	$5$ . Parthenium argentatum