As the charge on the membrane of a typical neuron approaches 0 from -70 mV, the cell is

A) only depolarizing.
B) only becoming more difficult to stimulate.
C) hyperpolarizing and becoming more difficult to stimulate
D) only repolarizing.
E) only hyperpolarizing.


A) only depolarizing.

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