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OpenStudy (anonymous):

why would a lipid stay at the bottom of the ocean?

thomaster (thomaster):

Because it cannot dissolve in the water, it's hydrophobic.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

water insoluble

OpenStudy (aaronq):

and is more dense than the ocean water, otherwise it would float.

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