The concentration gradient refers to:
A) the fact that the concentration of ions is greater on the inside of a neuron.
B) the fact that the concentration of ions is greater on the outside of a neuron.
C) the difference in distribution for various ions between the inside and outside of the membrane.
D) the negatively charged proteins inside the cell.
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