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-____________ lipids are less resistant to hydrolysis, potentially because of the way the acyl chain is linked to the glycerol backbone.
A)ether-linked lipid
B)triacylglycerol
C)sterol
D)amphipathic
E)16 or 18
F)organic solvent
G)cholesterol
H)cystein
I)phospholipid
J)prokaryotes
K)glycolipid
L)20 or 24
M)spingosine
N)serine

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Ether-linked lipids are less resistant to hydrolysis because the ether bond is more stable compared to the ester bond found in other lipids like triacylglycerols.

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