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a. The activity of cones is greatest at a point between the fovea and the periphery.
b. Most of the cones are firing at an intermediate frequency
c. The medium-wavelength cones are more active than the other ones.
d. The velocity of action potentials from the retina is at an intermediate level.



Answer: c. The medium-wavelength cones are more active than the other ones.

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