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Q: Why does triglycerides do not dissolve in water?
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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


Does water and salt dissolve?

No, but salt does dissolve in water.


Do lipids dissolve water?

No. Lipids do 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.


Can water dissolve water compounds?

yea water can dissolve polar compounds


What can dissolve water?

water can dissolve: coco,milo,hot chocolate coffee sugar salt


What name is given when something will dissolve in water?

A substance is 'insoluble in water' if it will not dissolve in water, although it may dissolve in another solvent.


Which will dissolve in water salt sand or gravel?

Salt will dissolve in water