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Which of the following is a more accurate statement about respiration

A

`O_2` must always be available for respiration

B

`O_2` combines with carbon to form `CO_2`

C

`O_2` combines with hydrogen to form `H_2O`

D

Air is inhaled and exhaled only from stomata

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C
In ETS , in mitochondrial matrix the oxygen function as the terminal acceptor of electron and is reduced to water along with the hydrogen atom, It drives the whole process by removing `H^(+)` from system.
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