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When an action potential reaches a synap...

When an action potential reaches a synaptic terminal then

A

`Ca^(2+)` ion channels open

B

`Na^(+)` ion channels open

C

`K^(+)` ion channels open

D

`Fe^(2+)` ion channels open

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