In the distal convoluted tubule $(DCT)$ of the nephrons:

  • A
    Sodium reabsorption requires energy
  • B
    Secretion of potassium ions does not require energy
  • C
    Water reabsorption requires energy
  • D
    Water reabsorption does not require energy

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