NEET Biology Respiration In Plants Based Practice Questions & Answers with Viewers Discussion and Detailed Explanation

Question & Answer Discuss:

The chemiosmotic coupling hypothesis of oxidative phosphorylation proposes that Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) is formed because

(a) a proton gradient forms across the inner membrane

(b) high energy bonds are formed in mitochondrial proteins

(c) ADP is pumped out of the matrix into the intermembrane space

(d) there is a change in the permeability of the inner mitochondrial membrane toward Adenosine Diphosphate (ADP)