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a. The fatty acid tails bend.
b. The fatty acid tails lack double bonds.
c. The fatty acid tails are a chain of saturated fats.
d. The fatty acid tails solidify at room temperature.
e. The fatty acid tails interact via van der Waals forces.


a

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