In phospholipids, at least one fatty acid chain is “kinked”, resulting in a bent structure. This phenomenon, which gives fluidity to cell membranes, is caused by *         Excess hydrogen atoms around the bond       Hydrophobic interactions       Multiple ionic bonds       Multiple double bonds

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