Under what conditions could the opening of a chloride channel actually depolarize a neuron rather than hyperpolarize it' i. The neuron is resting at -75 mV ii. The extracellular chloride concentration is lower than the intracellular chloride concentration iii. The neuron is close to its threshold of -55 mV O a. i only O b. ii only O c. i and ii only O d. ii and iii only O e. i, ii, and ii f. None of these

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