Why tail of lipids in the membrane are towards inner part?

Biology The Unit of Life ( Cell - The Unit of Life ) Cell and Cell Theory Single Correct MCQ

Published on: August 12, 2026

The tail is non polar hydrocarbon and so protected within an aqueous environment

The tail is polar hydrocarbon and so is protected from aqueous environment

The non polar or hydrophobic hydrocarbon tails of lipid, being on inner side ensures their protection from aqueous environment

The tail is hydrophilic so it tends to be located in the aqueous inner side of membrane

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