Membrane phospholipids are

Amphipathic

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Amphibolic

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Hydrophobic

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Amphipathic
Membrane phospholipids are amphipathic having a polar head made of phosphate residue and a non-polar lipid tail. The polar phosphate head is exposed on the surface while non-polar lipids are embedded within the interior of membrane.

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