Zoology-(general)

NEET Zoology (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Hard-Class 11

If the resting potential of a neuron is -70 mV and a stimulus causes the membrane at a site to become freely permeable to Na+, leading to a rapid influx that reverses the polarity to +30 mV, what is the change in electrical potential difference at this site?

A

100 mV

B

40 mV

C

70 mV

D

30 mV

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The change in potential difference is from -70 mV to +30 mV, which is a total change of 100 mV.

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