During chemiosmosis in aerobic respiration, protons are pumped

out of the cell

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out of the mitochondria into the cell cytoplasm

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out of the mitochondrial matrix into the outer compartment of the mitochondria

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out of the cell cytoplasm into the matrix of the mitochondria

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The correct option is C
out of the mitochondrial matrix into the outer compartment of the mitochondria

This helps in the oxidative phosphorylation of ADP to ATP.

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During chemiosmosis in aerobic respiration, protons are pumped

The correct option is C out of the mitochondrial matrix into the outer compartment of the mitochondria This helps in the oxidative phosphorylation of ADP to ATP.

The correct option is C
out of the mitochondrial matrix into the outer compartment of the mitochondria

This helps in the oxidative phosphorylation of ADP to ATP.