Leakage channels are regulated by _________.

Voltage

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Chemicals

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Nothing

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Heat

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Solution

The correct option is C
Nothing

Leakage channels remain open all the time and are not regulated. Opening and closing of channels are regulated only in case of gated channels. The gated channels could be regulated by voltage, chemicals, thermal or mechanical stimulus.

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