At rest, the axoplasm inside an axon contains
AHigh Na+ and low K+
BEqual Na+ and K+
CLow K+ and low Na+
DHigh K+ and low Na+
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. High K+ and low Na+
The inside of a resting axon is rich in K+ and negative proteins but poor in Na+.
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