The following lipids are classified as \"hydrolysable\" lipids. Triglycerides Wa

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The following lipids are classified as "hydrolysable" lipids. Triglycerides Waxes Phospholipids What does "hydrolysable" lipids mean? Select the statement that best answer this question Their double bond(s) can be transformed to a single bond by the reaction with hydrogen gas. Their glycosidic bond(s) can be broken by the addition of water. Their amide bond(s) can be broken by the addition of water. Their ester bond(s) can be broken by the addition of water. They can react with hydrogen gas to produce water

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In general, lipids that contain a functional group ester are hydrolysable in water.

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Their ester bond(s9 can be broken by the addition of water

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