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F(1) particle of oxysome...

`F_(1)` particle of oxysome

A

Releases proton energy

B

Utilises proton energy

C

Has no role in energy consumption

D

Lies in outer chamber.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Context**: The F1 particle is part of the oxysome, which is associated with the mitochondria and plays a crucial role in ATP synthesis during cellular respiration. 2. **Electron Transport Chain**: In the electron transport chain, electrons are transferred between carriers, and this process releases energy. This energy is used to pump protons (H+) from the inner mitochondrial chamber to the outer chamber. 3. **Proton Gradient**: As protons are pumped out, a gradient is created, leading to a higher concentration of protons outside the inner mitochondrial membrane compared to inside. 4. **Role of F0 F1 Particle**: The protons flow back into the inner chamber through the F0 F1 particle. The F0 part forms a channel through which protons can pass, while the F1 part contains the ATP synthase enzyme. 5. **ATP Production**: As protons flow through the F1 particle, the energy from this movement is harnessed by the ATP synthase enzyme to convert ADP and inorganic phosphate into ATP. 6. **Conclusion**: Therefore, the F1 particle of the oxysome utilizes proton energy to synthesize ATP. ### Final Answer: The F1 particle of the oxysome utilizes proton energy. ---
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