Which Experimental Stimulus Would Most Likely Produce the Greatest Response

Which experimental stimulus would most likely produce the greatest response in a postsynaptic neuronal membrane?

A) A rapid stimulus that hyperpolarizes some parts of the membrane and depolarizes others
B) A sudden stimulus that opens Ca²⁺ channels
C) A single stimulus that increases neurotransmitter synthesis
D) A steady stimulus that makes the resting membrane potential more negative
E) A repeated stimulus that occurs at different sites on the postsynaptic cell

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