Botany-Electron Transport Chain
NEET Botany Electron Transport Chain Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 11
Assertion (A): The electron transport system is present in the inner mitochondrial membrane. | Reason (R): NADH dehydrogenase (complex I) oxidises NADH produced during the glycolysis.
A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C
A is true but R is false.
D
A is false.
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
The electron transport system is located in the inner mitochondrial membrane. However, NADH dehydrogenase oxidises NADH produced in the mitochondrial matrix during the citric acid cycle, not glycolysis.
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