Multiple Choice
The Nernst equation specifies the equilibrium potential for a particular ion.This equilibrium potential is a function of _____.
A) hydrostatic pressure
B) ion concentration gradient
C) osmotic gradient
D) temperature (thermal) gradient
E) the ion concentration gradient and the temperature (thermal) gradient
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