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What effect might a solvent such as ethanol have on membrane permeability? Explain your answer using ideas about membrane structure.
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What effect might a solvent such as ethanol have on membrane permeability? Explain your answer using ideas about membrane structure.
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it would disolve. after the ethanol entered the plasma membrane solevant enters the lipids and dissolves
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