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In the phospholipid, the polar head is considered what type of structure? 1.hydrophobic 2.insoluble 3.hydrophilic
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Your answer is hydrophilic, The phosphate group is the negatively-charged polar head, which is hydrophilic. The fatty acid chains are the uncharged, nonpolar tails, which are hydrophobic.
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