How does a phospholipid behave in water?


A.The phosphate head mixes with water; the fatty acid tails do not.

B.The phosphate head and the fatty acid tails mix with water.

C.The phosphate head does not mix with water; the fatty acid tails do.

D.The phosphate head and the fatty acid tails do not mix with water.

Respuesta :

It is A since the tails are hydrophobic.
The correct answer is A because the tails are hydrophobic.