During the conduction of a nerve impulse,the action potential results from the movement of

  • A
    $K^{+}$ ions from extracellular fluid to intracellular fluid
  • B
    $Na^{+}$ ions from intracellular fluid to extracellular fluid
  • C
    $K^{+}$ ions from intracellular fluid to extracellular fluid
  • D
    $Na^{+}$ ions from extracellular fluid to intracellular fluid

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The action potential in a neuron is generated by which of the following?

During the conduction of a nerve impulse along a neuron,what is the nature of the electrical charge on the inner side of the plasma membrane?

Assertion $(A)$: The axonal membrane of the neuron is more permeable to sodium ion $(Na^+)$ and nearly impermeable to potassium $(K^+)$.
Reason $(R)$: In a resting state,a neuron does not conduct any impulse.

In which condition,the axonal membrane is comparatively more permeable to potassium ions and nearly impermeable to sodium ions?

Which of the following processes are responsible for the transport of $Na^+$ from outside to the inner side of the axon membrane during the generation of a nerve impulse?

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