Question

Consider the following two statements and select the correct option
Statement I: The reduced ubiquinone (ubiquinol) is oxidised with the transfer of electrons to cytochrome c
Statement II: During electron transport, proton accumulates within inner membrane of mitochondria

• A. Both statements I and II are correct and II explains I
• B. Both statements I and II are correct and II does not explain I
• C. Statement I is true and statement II is false
• D. Both statements I and II are false

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

$•$ The reduced ubiquinone (ubiquinol) is oxidised with the transfer of electron to cytochrome $c$
$•$ During electron transport, proton accumulates within inter membrane space of mitochondria