Which of the Following Is TRUE Regarding the Resting Potential

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Multiple Choice

 Which of the following is TRUE regarding the resting potential of a neuron? 

• A)In mammals it is about -20 millivolts.
• B)During its resting state, all ionized particles can move freely into and out of the neuron.
• C)The potential is maintained by high concentrations of magnesium outside the neuron.
• D)It can also be referred to as a polarized state.

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