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Which of the following statements is wrong regarding conduction of nerve impulse ?

A

In a resting neuron, the axonal membrane is more permeable to `K^+` ions and nearly impermeable to Naions.

B

Fluid outside the axon has a high concentration of Nations and low concentration of `K^+`,in a resting neuron.

C

Ionic gradients are maintained by Na-K pumps across the resting membrane, which transport `3Na^(+)` ions outwards for `2K^(+)` into the cell.

D

A neuron is polarized only when the outer surface of the axonal membrane possess a negative charge and its inner surface is positively charged.

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A neuron is polarized only when the outer surface of the axonal membrane possess a negative charge and its inner surface is positively charged.
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