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Which of the following is true regarding the generation of a membrane potential?
A)   When the sodium-potassium pump is active, potassium is pumped into the cell twice as fast as the sodium is pumped out, causing the membrane potential.
B)   Potassium and sodium ions can “leak” through the cell membrane due to diffusion.
C)   In the polarized state, sodium and potassium ions concentrations are in static equilibrium.
D)   The membrane potential is based exclusively on passive processes.
E)   The membrane is impermeable to sodium and potassium.
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Perfect. Thanks!
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