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    When Light Strikes a Photoreceptor, What Happens to Its Electrical
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When Light Strikes a Photoreceptor, What Happens to Its Electrical

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When light strikes a photoreceptor, what happens to its electrical potential?


A) It decreases and becomes more negative.
B) It decreases but stays positive.
C) It increases but stays negative.
D) It increases and becomes more positive.
E) Its electrical potential stays the same.

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