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Assertion: Cytochrome oxidase enzyme contian copper.
Cyanide combines with copper of cytochrome oxidase and prevents oxygen combining with it

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(b)The final stage of respiratory chain involves cytochrome oxide,which conatains copper.This involves cytochrome oxide,Which conatains copper.This styage can be specifically inhibited by cyanide or carbon monoxide.Cyanide combines with the copper and prevents oxygen from combining with it.
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