Does the cell depolarize or hyperpolarize if the extracellular concentration of potassium increases?

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Does the cell depolarize or hyperpolarize if the extracellular concentration of potassium increases?

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hyperpolariza is the answer

Yakir Tsuberi answered Mar 23, 2019

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