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Final acceptor of electrons in ETC is

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Cyt C
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Oxygen
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FADH2
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CoQ
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Solution

The correct option is B Oxygen
Electrons are transferred in the ascending order of redox potential or the ease with which a molecule will accept electrons. Hence, the final oxygen electron acceptor during TCA cycle is oxygen.

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