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Q.

Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the electron transport system and oxidative phosphorylation?

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a

The electron transport system (ETS) is present in the inner mitochondrial membrane.

b

NADH is oxidized by NADH dehydrogenase (complex I) and transfers electrons to ubiquinone.

c

The oxidation of one molecule of NADH gives rise to 2 molecules of ATP, while that of one molecule of FADH2 produces 3 molecules of ATP

d

Oxygen acts as the final hydrogen acceptor in the electron transport chain.

answer is C.

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The oxidation of one molecule of NADH gives rise to 3 molecules of ATP, while that of one molecule of FADH2 produces 2 molecules of ATP.

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