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why do phospholipids form a bilayer in water?
the phosphate portions repel each other.
the hydrophilic and hydrophobic parts attract each other.
the phosphate portions attract water, and the lipid portions repel water.
the lipid portions attract water, and the phosphate portions repel water.
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Natural Science: Biology
The phosphate portions attract water, and the lipid portions repel water.