Read the following statements are select the correct option.
Statement 1 - Lipids are insoluble and hence in water and hence regarded as hydrophilic in nature.
Statement 2 - Lipids act as a structural component of a cell membrane.
Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect.
Statement 2 is correct but statement 1 is incorrect.
Statement 1 is correct and statement 2 is also correct.
Statement 1 is incorrect and statement 2 is also incorrect.
Lipids are insoluble in water and hence are regarded as Hydrophobic in nature. Also, lipids are the structural components of the cell membrane. Hence, the correct option is (b).