Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Biology Question 14

Practice objective / multiple choice question 14 from the 2022 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 14 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2022 • BIOLOGY • objective

A plant cell has an internal potassium concentration of \(100\ \text{mM}\) and an external concentration of \(10\ \text{mM}\). The membrane potential is \(-70\ \text{mV}\) (inside negative). Using the Nernst equation at \(25^{\circ}\text{C}\) (\(RT/F \approx 25.7\ \text{mV}\)), determine the direction of net movement of \(K^{+}\) ions through a potassium channel (into or out of the cell).

Answer Options

A. no net movement
B. equilibrium (no net flux)
Correct Answer C. out of the cell
D. into the cell
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
out of the cell

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Biology Question 14. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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