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How does a phospholipid behave in water?

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In water, phospholipids spontaneously form a double layer called a lipid bilayer, in which the hydrophobic tails of phospholipid molecules are sandwiched between two layers of hydrophilic heads

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Answer: phospholipids form a double layer called a lipid bilayer! Hope this helps! ‍♀️

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