(A) What is the free energy yield associated with the transport of a proton from the mitochondrial intermembrane space (IMS) to the mitochondrial matrix, assuming that the pH of the IMS is 1.4 units lower than the pH of the matrix? (Hint: Calculate AGO for the reaction H*IMS H*matrix using the relationship AG° = RTInKg and remembering that pH = -log1o[H*]. Assume that T = 310K (37°C), and R = 8.315x10-3 kJ mol-1 K-1.] Show your work and include correct units!)

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(A) What is the free energy yield associated with the transport of a proton from the mitochondrial
intermembrane space (IMS) to the mitochondrial matrix, assuming that the pH of the IMS is 1.4 units
lower than the pH of the matrix?
(Hint: Calculate AGO' for the reaction H"IMS > H
matris using the relationship AG° = RTInKeg and
remembering that pH = -log1o[H*]. Assume that T = 310K (37°C), and R = 8.315x10-3 kJ mol-1 K-1.
Show your work and include correct units!)
Transcribed Image Text:(A) What is the free energy yield associated with the transport of a proton from the mitochondrial intermembrane space (IMS) to the mitochondrial matrix, assuming that the pH of the IMS is 1.4 units lower than the pH of the matrix? (Hint: Calculate AGO' for the reaction H"IMS > H matris using the relationship AG° = RTInKeg and remembering that pH = -log1o[H*]. Assume that T = 310K (37°C), and R = 8.315x10-3 kJ mol-1 K-1. Show your work and include correct units!)
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