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Name the chemical which helps in transmitting nerve impulse at synapse.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Synapse**: The synapse is a small gap between two neurons where the transmission of nerve impulses occurs. It is crucial for communication between neurons. 2. **Identifying the Role of Chemicals**: At the synapse, chemicals are released to facilitate the transmission of nerve impulses from one neuron to another. 3. **Defining Neurotransmitters**: These chemicals that transmit signals across the synapse are known as neurotransmitters. They act as chemical messengers. ...
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