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In a resting cell, if potassium ion channels open and allow potassium to diffuse freely across the membrane, what will be the result?

a. no change in membrane potential will occur
b. hyperpolarization will occur
c. a depolarization will occur
d. a repolarization will occur

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b. hyperpolarization will occur

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