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When a stimulus is applied, the membrane becomes freely permeable to which ion?
AK+
BCl-
CNa+
DMg2+
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Na+
A stimulus makes the membrane freely permeable to Na+, so sodium rushes in and starts depolarisation.
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