Why lipid is not water soluble?

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lipids are non-polar molecules whereas water is polar molecule.According,to the rule 'like dissolves like' lipids are insoluble in polar molecules like water.

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Lipids are obtained in the form of acid insoluble because when we grind a food material which contains fat the cell membrane and other membrance are broken into pieces and forms vesicles which are not water soluble hence the lipids are insoluble in water

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because lipid have ester bonds and water has hydrogen bond and ester will not formed hydrogen bond with water so it can't soluble in water!!

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Because they don't have that much capacity to soluble In water

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since it is hydrophobic

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they r polar molecules and though have high electronegativity O-H bond differencehope this would help

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ya

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lipid,which includes fats and oils are non-polar and hydrophobic

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coz of hydrophobic

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becoz they do not have more capacity to soluble in water and lipid is non-polar molecules.

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