Which of the Following Statements Concerning Resting Membrane Potential Is

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning resting membrane potential is true?

A) The resting plasma membrane is more permeable to Na⁺ than K⁺.
B) The resting membrane potential never reaches an equilibrium point.
C) The resting membrane potential is proportional to the tendency for K⁺ to diffuse out of the cell.
D) Negatively charged Cl⁻ ions are attracted by negative charges in the cell.
E) The purpose of the sodium-potassium pump is to create an equilibrium of ion concentrations.