Hydrolysis of a fat results in
A) glycerol only.
B) fatty acids only.
C) glucose only.
D) two monosaccharides.
E) both glycerol and fatty acids.

Name: Hydrolysis of a fat results in A) glycerol only. B) fatty acids only. C) glucose only. D) two monosaccharides. E) both glycerol and fatty acids.
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Hydrolysis of a fat breaks down the ester bonds between the fatty acid chains and the glycerol molecule, resulting in the release of both fatty acids and glycerol.

Hydrolysis of a Fat Results in