Why Does the Fracture Plane Usually Pass Through the Center

question 81

Multiple Choice

Why does the fracture plane usually pass through the center of cell membranes?

• A)Fracture planes are naturally attracted to lipids.
• B)Fracture planes take the path of least resistance through the block and the center of the membrane is such a path.
• C)Fracture planes are repelled by the cytoplasm and pushed toward the membrane.
• D)Fracture planes take the path of highest resistance through the block and the center of the membrane is such a path.
• E)Fracture planes are attracted to phospholipids tails,especially their ends,by their hydrophobicity.

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