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IAT IISER2025BiologyRespiration in Plants

A cell suspension of actively respiring mitochondria is treated with either chemical X (experiment 1) or chemical Y (experiment 2), or left untreated (experiment 3). Chemical X selectively inhibits electron transport from Complex I to ubiquinone, while chemical Y selectively inhibits electron transport from Complex III to cytochrome C. Which one of the following options represents the correct order of relative number

Options

  1. AExperiment 2 Experiment 1 Experiment 3
  2. BExperiment 1 Experiment 2 Experiment 3
  3. CExperiment 1= Experiment 2= Experiment 3
  4. DExperiment 2 Experiment 1= Experiment 3

Correct answer

A. Experiment 2 Experiment 1 Experiment 3

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