College Physics (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780321902788
Author: Hugh D. Young, Philip W. Adams, Raymond Joseph Chastain
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 18, Problem 82PP
What is the minimum amount of work that must be done by the cell to restore Vm to −70 mV?
- A. 3 mJ
- B. 3 μJ
- C. 3 nJ
- D. 3 pJ
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