In mitochondria, cristae act as a site for

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Solution

The correct option is B Oxidation-reduction reaction
Mitochondrial cristae acts as sites for oxidation-reduction reaction. Cristae are folds of the inner mitochondrial membrane. The electron transport chain and chemiosmosis take place on this membrane as part of cellular respiration to create ATP.
So, the correct answer is option B.

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