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Na^(+)//K^(+) pump in a cell is an examp...

`Na^(+)//K^(+)` pump in a cell is an example of

A

Osmosis

B

Diffusion

C

Passive transport

D

Active transport

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The correct Answer is:
D
`Na^(+) K^(+)` K pump is an active transport i.e. movement of molecules against the concentration gradient by utilization of energy in the form of ATP . As a result, `3Na^(+)` move inside and + 2K move outside.
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