If the charge difference across the plasma membrane is decreased,
A. the potential difference across the plasma membrane does not change.
B. the membrane potential is more positive.
C. the change is called hyperpolarization.
D. negative proteins can leave the cell.
E. the membrane potential is more negative.
B
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