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In the resting state of the neural membrane, diffusion due to concentration gradients, if allowed, would drive

A

`K^(+)` inside the cell

B

`K^(+) and Na^(+)` out of the cell

C

`Na^(+)` into the cell

D

`Na^(+)` out of the cell

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