Because of the presence of both activation and inactivation gates, voltage-gated Na⁺ channels can be in which of these states
A)closed but capable of opening
B)inhibited
C)partially closed
D)partially opened

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Voltage-gated Na⁺ channels have distinct states due to their activation and inactivation gates. They can be closed but capable of opening, reflecting their readiness to change state in response to voltage changes across the membrane.

Because of the Presence of Both Activation and Inactivation Gates