Concepts of Biology
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Author: Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
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Chapter 4, Problem 10RQ
Chemiosmosis involves
a. the movement of electrons across the cell membrane.
b. the movement of hydrogen atoms across a mitochondrial membrane.
c. the movement of hydrogen ions across a mitochondrial membrane.
d. the movement of glucose through the cell membrane.
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