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CAPE Biology Unit 1 · 2007 (Specimen) · Paper 1 · Question Q12

\text{Na}^+ and \text{K}^+ cannot pass freely into a cell across the phospholipid bilayer because

  1. (A)they are repelled by the charged cytoplasm
  2. (B)they are too large to pass
  3. (C)of the hydrophobic nature of the layer
  4. (D)they are moving against a concentration gradient

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