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Refer to the figure below, showing how fatty acids self-assemble to form a bilayer membrane in water. Refer to the figure below, showing how fatty acids self-assemble to form a bilayer membrane in water.   The arrow indicates the polar head of a(n) fatty acid, which is _______, a term meaning water-loving.This portion of the fatty acid interacts with water molecules. The arrow indicates the polar head of a(n) fatty acid, which is _______, a term meaning water-loving.This portion of the fatty acid interacts with water molecules.


Definitions:

Dielectric Oil

A type of insulating oil often used to cool transformers.

Insulator

A material or device that resists the flow of electric current, used to prevent undesired current flow.

Cooling

The process of removing heat from an object or space, often to maintain a desired temperature.

Phase Current

The electric current flowing through one phase of a multi-phase system, like in three-phase electrical systems.

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