Explain waxes are esters of long-chain alcohol

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lipids are amphipathic moleules b.certain plant fatty acids are required (essential) in diets of animals c. Glycerol esterified with three fatty acids is called a sphingolipid d.Waxes are esters of long-chain alcohol and long-chain fatty acid e the short hand notation for fatty acid that is 20 carbons long with one double bond at carbon 5 can be written as 20:1(delta5)

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