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the characteristic that all lipids have in common is
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one of them dissolves in water
they do not have a high energy content
they are all acidic when mixed with water
they all contain nitrogen
they are all made of fatty acids and glycerol
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Lipids are hydrophobic molecules, meaning they are insoluble in water. They have high - energy content, are not acidic in water, not all contain nitrogen, and not all are made of fatty acids and glycerol (e.g., cholesterol is a lipid but not of this composition).
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none of them dissolves in water