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NEET 2015
Exam
NEET
Year
2015
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
Chemistry in Everyday Life

NEET 2015 · Chemistry · Chemistry in Everyday Life

The function of "Sodium pump" is a biological process operating in...

The function of "Sodium pump" is a biological process operating in each and every cell of all animals. Which of the following biologically important ions is also a constituent of this pump?

Options

  1. ACa2+C{a}^{2 +}
  2. BMg2+M{g}^{2 +}
  3. CK+{K}^{+}
  4. DFe2+F{e}^{2 +}

Correct answer

C. K+{K}^{+}

Step-by-step solution

The process of moving sodium and potassium ions across the cell membrane is an active transport process involving the hydrolysis of ATP to provide the necessary energy.
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