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According to the fluid mosaic model, proteins of the membrane are:
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A fixed at the outer surface only
B embedded in a fluid lipid bilayer
C arranged in a rigid mesh
D absent from the membrane
Explanation

In the fluid mosaic model, proteins float in or on the fluid phospholipid bilayer like mosaic pieces.

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