If a phospholipid is added to water it tends to form a stable bilayer because
A) the hydrophilic tails exclude water.
B) the phosphate 'heads' are non-polar.
C) the molecule has both hydrophilic and hydrophobic groups.
D) lipids are insoluble in water.
E) lipids are reactive and readily bind to other molecules.
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