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Triglycerides do not dissolve in water because they are nonpolar molecules, while water is a polar solvent. The lack of polarity in triglycerides means they do not interact favorably with water molecules, which are attracted to each other due to their polar nature. This results in triglycerides being hydrophobic, leading them to separate from water rather than mix with it.
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Can lipids dissolve in blood plasma?
Yes, lipids can dissolve in blood plasma. However, since blood is mostly water, lipids such as cholesterol and triglycerides typically require carrier molecules called lipoproteins to travel in the bloodstream. Lipoproteins help transport lipids through the aqueous environment of the blood.
A substance that does not dissolve in a solvent is said to be what in that solvent?
- Sand does not dissolve in water- Plastic does not dissolve in water- metals do not dissolve in water
What two substances dissolve in water?
Salt and Sugar dissolve in water.
Does hydrophilic dissolve in waTER?
Yes, hydrophilic substances dissolve in water. Hydrophilic molecules are attracted to water molecules due to their polar nature, allowing them to form bonds with water and dissolve in it. This is in contrast to hydrophobic substances, which repel water and do not dissolve in it.
Will inorganic substances dissolve in water?
Yes, some inorganic substances can dissolve in water. The ability of a substance to dissolve in water depends on its chemical properties and interactions with water molecules. Substances that are polar or ionic tend to dissolve well in water, while nonpolar substances generally do not dissolve.
Is triglyceride hydrophobic?
yes
Can lipids dissolve in blood plasma?
Yes, lipids can dissolve in blood plasma. However, since blood is mostly water, lipids such as cholesterol and triglycerides typically require carrier molecules called lipoproteins to travel in the bloodstream. Lipoproteins help transport lipids through the aqueous environment of the blood.
Are triglycerides polar or non-polar?
Yes. Like carbohydrates, lipids also contain oxygen, hydrogen and carbon. But unlike COH, they have much fewer oxygen atoms. As a result lipids are said to be saturated with hydrogen atoms making the bonds between atoms non polar convalent. This means that lipids do not disolve in water. This property is know as being hydrophobic
A substance that does not dissolve in a solvent is said to be what in that solvent?
- Sand does not dissolve in water- Plastic does not dissolve in water- metals do not dissolve in water
Do lipids dissolve water?
No. Lipids do not dissolve in water.
Does water and salt dissolve?
No, but salt does dissolve in water.
Does carbon dissolve in water?
No, carbon does not dissolve in water.
Does salt dissolve in tap water?
Yes it does dissolve in tap water. It can really dissolve in any water.
What are substances that dissolve in water?
Nutilite's vitamins dissolve in water.
Does cinnamon dissolve in water?
Yes, cinnamon does not dissolve in water.
Does lithium dissolve in water?
Yes, lithium does dissolve in water.
Can water dissolve water compounds?
yea water can dissolve polar compounds
