Which of the following statements about lipids is true?

A. Lipids dissolve in organic solvents, such as alcohol and acetone.
B. Most lipids are hydrophilic.
C. Lipids dissolve in water-based substances, such as vinegar.
D. Oil is more dense than water such that it floats to the bottom when oil and water are mixed.


Answer: A

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