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Which fact is most important in causing phospholipids to behave as they do in water?.

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Answer:

Water molecules make hydrogen bonds

Step-by-step explanation:

This happens when the hydrogen bonds in water exclude the nonpolar tails of phospholipids, forcing the molecules into a bilayer.

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Answer: Water molecules make hydrogen bonds

Explanation: The hydrogen bonds in water exclude the nonpolar tails of phospholipids, forcing the molecules into a bilayer

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