During the transmission of nerve impulse throgh a nerve fibre, the potential on the innerside of the plasma membrane has which type of electric charge?

First negative then positive and again back to negative

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First positive then negative and continue to be negative

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First negative then positive and continue to be positive

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First positive then negative and again back to positive

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The correct option is A First negative then positive and again back to negative

During the transmission of nerve impulse through a nerve fibre, the potential on the innerside of the plasma membrane has first negative charge, then positive and again negative by repolarisation.

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