Explain what is delta g for the transfer

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The potassium-ion concentration in blood plasma is about 5.0*10^-5M , whereas the concentration in muscle-cell fluid is much greater(0.15M) . The plasma and intracellular fluid are separated by the cell membrane, which we assume is permeable only to K+

a) What is delta G for the transfer of 6 mol K+from blood plasma to the cellular fluid at body temperature(37C)?

b) What is the minimum amount of work that must be used to transfer this K+?

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