Which one of the following statements in regard to the excretion by the human kidneys is correct?

Options

A. Descending limb of Loop of Henle is impermeable to water
B. Distal convoluted tubule is incapable of reabsorbing `HCO_3`
C. Nearly 99 per cent of the glomerular filtrate is reabsorbed by the renal tubules
D. Ascending limb of Loop of Henle is impermeable to electrolytes

Answer

C