Physics NEET Full Syllabus Mock Test 180 Question New Syllabus Mock Test - 7 PCB MCQ (Single Correct)

Lipids are arranged within the plasma membrane with:

A
Polar heads toward inner side and the hydrophobic tails toward outer side
B
Both heads and tails toward outer side
C
Polar heads toward outerside and tail towards inside
D
Both heads and tails towards innerside

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C

The lipids are arranged within the membrane with the polar head towards the outer sides and the hydrophobic tails towards the inner part. This ensures that the nonpolar tail of saturated hydrocarbons is protected from the aqueous environment.

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