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