The strength of an action potential
A) decreases as the action potential travels down an axon.
B) remains constant as the action potential travels down an axon.
C) increases as the action potential travels down an axon.
D) decreases if the action potential is moving away from the cell body, but increases if it is moving toward the cell body.
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