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According to the 'Unit membrane model' the thickness of the cell membrane is about

A

200 nm

B

7.5 nm

C

150 nm

D

1.0 nm

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B
According to the Robertson model structure of plasma membrane studied by using an electron microscope shows that it is `75Å` thick in which phospholipid bilayer is `35Å` thick and each phospholipid layer `20Å` thick.
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