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The characteristics that best describe the tail of a phospholipid molecule are _____.

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Hydrophobic

Step-by-step explanation:

phospholipids are amphyphilic which means they are both hydrophobic and hydrophilic .. the head is the part that loves water (hydrophilic) and the tail is the part that fears water ( hydrophobic)

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