Campbell Biology - Modified Mstingbiology
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ISBN: 9780321935311
Author: Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 6TYU
When electrons flow along the electron transport chains of mitochondria, which of the following changes occurs?
(A) The pH of the matrix increases.
(B) ATP synthase pumps protons by active transport.
(C) The electrons gain free energy.
(D) NAD+ is oxidized .
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