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Membrane potential of hair cell is

A
-20mV
B
-40mV
C
-60mV
D
-80mV
High-Yield Explanation
The resting membrane potential of the hair cell is about -60mV. When the stereocilia are pushed toward the kinocilium, the membrane potential is decreased to about -50mV.Ref: Ganong&;s Review of medical physiology;25th edition; pg: 204

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