Which of the following shows that metabolic energy is required in the absorption of ions

More ions absorption in presence of oxygen

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Less absorption of ions in presence of oxygen

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More ions absorption in presence of ATP

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More ions absorption in presence of NAD

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The correct option is C More ions absorption in presence of ATP
The absorption of ions, involving use of metabolic energy is called active absorption. Energy is generally obtained from ATP.Therefore active absorption is linked to hydrolysis of ATP

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