Which of the following statements about the movement of potassium ions is true?
A) K+ enters guard cells, water follows, and the cells become turgid.
B) K+ leaves guard cells, and they become less turgid.
C) K+ enters guard cells, and they become less turgid.
D) K+ leaves guard cells, and they become turgid.
E) K+ reaches equilibrium in guard cells and their surroundings.
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