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Date May 2021 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 21M.1A.SL.TZ2.3
Level SL Paper 1A Time zone TZ2
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21M.1A.SL.TZ2.3

What special property of phospholipid molecules explains their ability to spontaneously assemble into a lipid bilayer?

A. They are hydrophobic.

B. They are amphipathic.

C. They are saturated.

D. They are hydrophilic

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B