The concentration of potassium is higher in red blood cells than in the surrounding blood plasma. This higher concentration is m

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The concentration of potassium is higher in red blood cells than in the surrounding blood plasma. This higher concentration is m

aintained by the process of

Chemistry

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lana [24] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-17T02:18:54+03:00

Answer:

active transport

Explanation:

Active transport -

It refers to the movement of the molecules from a region of lower concentration towards a region of higher concentration via a membrane , is referred to as active transport.

The process of active transport need to have some cellular energy .

Hence,

The concentration of potassium is maintained in the red blood cells via the process of active transport.