futureless Posted September 12, 2006 Share Posted September 12, 2006 Hi, I'm not sure if I posted this in the right place, so sorry if I'm completely wrong. I had Biology today and the term potential difference cropped up when we were talking about resting potential and I was thinking "What on earth...":eek: . Isn't p.d a fancy word for voltage which is the drivinhg force of electrons round a circuit? What has it got to do with polarised membranes? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
YT2095 Posted September 12, 2006 Share Posted September 12, 2006 perhaps it was in reference to Osmotic pressure? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
swansont Posted September 12, 2006 Share Posted September 12, 2006 Google is your friend, and all roads seem to lead to wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cell_potential Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Create an account or sign in to comment
You need to be a member in order to leave a comment
Create an account
Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!
Register a new accountSign in
Already have an account? Sign in here.
Sign In Now