Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements best explains why the sodium-potassium pump is an electrogenic pump?
A) It transports equal quantities of Na+ and K+ across the membrane in opposite directions.
B) It is used to drive the transport of glucose against a concentration gradient.
C) It decreases the voltage difference across the membrane.
D) It generates voltage across the membrane.
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