Na⁺/K⁺-ATPase is considered to be an electrogenic pump because
A) it contributes to the negativity of the resting membrane potential.
B) the sodium ions are negatively charged.
C) it exhibits low permeability.
D) both it contributes to the negativity of the resting membrane potential and the sodium ions are negatively charged.
E) all of these choices
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