Assertion : Oxidative phosphorylation requires oxygen.
Reason : Oxidative photophosphorylation occurs in mtiochondria.

Options

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false

Answer

A

Explanation

Oxidative phosphorylation takes place in the inner mitochondrial membrane. During this process, electrons are transferred from electron donors to electron acceptor such as oxygen