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An action potential in the nerve fibre i...

An action potential in the nerve fibre is produced when positive and negative charges on the outside and the inside of the axon membrane are reversed, because

A

more `Na^+`enter the axon as compared to Na+ sodium ions leaving it

B

more `Na^+`enter the axon as compared to `K^+` leaving it

C

all `K^+`leaving the axon

D

all `Na^+` enter the axon

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