Know the voltage of potassium in the ECF and ICF. Know the voltage of sodium in the ECF and ICF.

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Know the voltage of potassium in the ECF and ICF.

Know the voltage of sodium in the ECF and ICF.

 

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Voltage is the measure of potential energy generated by a separated charge. It is measured in volts or millivolts. The greater the difference in charge between two points, the higher the voltage.

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