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Assertion: The reduced ubiquinone (ubiquinol) is oxidised with the transfer of electron to cytochrome c.
Reason: During electron transport, proton accumulates within inner membrane of mitochondria.

A

If both. assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
C
(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.
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