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what part of a phospholipid forms hydrophobic tails? multiple choice fa…

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what part of a phospholipid forms hydrophobic tails? multiple choice fatty acids glycerol phosphate alcohol

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Phospholipids have a glycerol - based structure. The fatty acid chains attached to the glycerol form the non - polar, hydrophobic tails. Glycerol is the backbone, phosphate is part of the polar head, and alcohol can be part of the head group too.

Answer:

A. Fatty acids