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Nerve Impulse Conduction

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In a nerve impulse, the electrical impulse is caused by:

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Compounds

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Molecules

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Ions

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Atoms

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Solution

The correct option is C
Ions

Any information acquired by a dendrite of a nerve cell sets off a chemical reaction in which, the ions cause an electrical impulse.

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