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Why does the arrangement of lipids on the cell membrane benefit the cell?

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chains are hydrophobic, or do not like to mingle with water molecules. ... This arrangement of phospholipid molecules makes up the lipid bilayer. The phospholipids of a cell membrane are arranged in a double layer called the lipid bilayer.
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