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Speed of nerve impulse in mammals is

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1 meter /sec

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100 meter/sec

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1000 meter /sec

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None of the above

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The correct option is A 100 meter/sec
Nerve impulses are conducted with great velocity. In mammalian nerve, the speed of conduction may be as high as 100 meters per second.

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