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The function of "Solution pump" is a biological process operating in each and every cell of ail animals. Which of the following biologically important ions is also a constituent of the pump?

A

`Ca^(2+)`

B

`Mg^(2+)`

C

`K^(+)`

D

`Fe^(2+)`

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The correct Answer is:
C

The process of moving sodium and potassium ions across the cell membrane is an active transport process involving the hydrolysis of ATP to provide the necessary energy.
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