The Equilibrium Potential

question 16

Multiple Choice

The equilibrium potential

• A) Is the potential at which total current of all ions across the membrane is zero
• B) Depends on the permeability of the ion
• C) Is the potential at which the electrical force for transport of the ion across the membrane is
• zero
• D) Occurs when the concentration of ions on both sides of the membrane is the same
• E) Occurs when the current carried by the ion is zero

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