Which of the following statements correctly explains why phospholipids are amphipathic?
A) the polar part is the cholesterol-containing "head" and the nonpolar parts are the two long fatty acid "tails"
B) the nonpolar part is the phosphate-containing head and the polar parts are the two long fatty acid "tails".
C) the polar part is the phosphate-containing "head," and the nonpolar parts are the two long fatty acid "tails,".
D) the nonpolar part is the cholesterol-containing "head" and the polar parts are the two long fatty acid "tails"
E) the polar part is the phosphate-containing "head" and the nonpolar part is the cholesterol "tail"
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