Large electric fields in cell membranes cause ions to move through the cell wall. The field strength

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Large electric fields in cell membranes cause ions to move through the cell wall. The field strength in a typical membrane is \(1.0 \times 10^{7} \mathrm{~N} / \mathrm{C}\). What is the magnitude of the force on a calcium ion with charge \(+e\) ?

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College Physics A Strategic Approach

ISBN: 9780321907240

3rd Edition

Authors: Randall D. Knight, Brian Jones, Stuart Field

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