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In synapse the information is transmitted in the _______ form.

  1. A
    biological
  2. B
    chemical
  3. C
    electrical
  4. D
    No option is correct.

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A synapse is a junction between two neurons. While the nerve impulse travels along the axon as an electrical signal, it crosses the synaptic cleft predominantly via chemical messengers called neurotransmitters. Hence, at a chemical synapse, information is transmitted across the gap in a chemical form.

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In synapse the information is transmitted in the _______ form.
A
biological
B
chemical
C
electrical
D
No option is correct.

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