Note that the concentration gradients will cause Na+ and CF to move into the neuron...

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Note that the concentration gradients will cause Na+ and CF to move into the neuron ifthere is a path for this to occur, and will cause K+ to move out of the cell. What will bethe effect on membrane potential if Na+ ions move into the cell?a) The membrane potential won't be significantly affected (non-polarizing)b) Nat will make the inside of the cell more negative (hyperpolarizing)c) Nat will bring the membrane potential to 0 (neutral)d) Na+ entry will make the inside of the cell more positive (depolarizing)

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