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Chapter 18: Q. 18.43 (page 644)

What reduced coenzymes provide the electrons for electron transport?

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The reduced coenzymes that provide the electrons for electron transport are NADHandFADH2

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We need to find out the reduced coenzymes that provide the electrons for electron transport

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In a process known as electron transport, hydrogen ions and electrons from the reduced coenzymes NADH and FADH2 are moved from one electron carrier to another. Hydrogen ions and electrons move between carriers until they mix with oxygen to formH2O

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