In a resting nerve fibre

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a steady state exists, maintained by the activity of the sodium-potassium pump

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the cell membrane is impermeable to chloride ions

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the cell membrane is more permeable to sodium than to potassium ions

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the electrochemical gradient for potassium ions is inwardly directed across the cell membrane

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the transmembrane potential difference is equal to the potassium equilibrium potential

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