What Would Happen If the Cell Membrane Suddenly Became Impermeable

question 19

Multiple Choice

What would happen if the cell membrane suddenly became impermeable to K⁺ ions?

• A) The outside of the cell membrane would become more positively charged.
• B) The cell would become more negatively charged.
• C) The cell would become more positively charged.
• D) The cell would depolarize.
• E) The outside of the cell membrane would become more positively charged and the cell would depolarize are correct.

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