Which statement regarding the ions in intracellular and extracellular fluids in a standard animal cell is true?
A) Na+ leaks into the cell rapidly because its electrochemical gradient is large.
B) K+ leaks out of the cell slowly because the electrochemical gradient is small.
C) Cl- leaks into the cell rapidly because its electrochemical gradient is large.
D) Negatively charged proteins leak out of the cell slowly because their electrochemical gradient is small.
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