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Hydrophobic Nature of Lipids
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APB.088 Hydrophobic Nature of Lipids
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A scientist replaces a lipid's hydrocarbon tail with a chain containing alternating hydroxyl and charged groups. Which prediction is most justified?
A
The molecule will become more hydrophobic because charges avoid water.
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The molecule will be unchanged because only molecule size affects solubility.
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The molecule will become more water compatible because the new chain can interact with water.
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The molecule will become a triglyceride automatically.
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