Question

Assertion: The imbalance in concentration of Na⁺, K⁺ and proteins generates action potential.

Reason: To maintain the unequal distribution of Na⁺ and K⁺, the neurons use electrical energy.

Options

• Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

• Both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanations of Assertion.

• Assertion is true, but Reason is false.

• Both Assertion and Reason are false.

Answer 1

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.