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How much ATP does Sodium-Potassium pump consume?(a) three fourth(b) one fourth(c) one third(d) halfI have been asked this question in semester exam.My question is based upon s-Block Elements in division s-Block Elements of Chemistry – Class 11

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The correct option is (c) ONE third

Explanation: The Sodium-Potassium pump OPERATES across CELL membranes and consumes around one-third of the ATP used by a resting person. Sodium ion and potassium ions levels change within red blood cells because of the DISCRIMINATORY mechanism CALLED is the Sodium-Potassium pump.



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