Bile is required for fat digestion because
A. fat is not water soluble.
B. bile is an enzyme necessary for fat digestion.
C. bile changes the pH of the intestine and improves conditions for fat digestion.
D. bile reduces the amount of fat present.
A. fat is not water soluble.
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