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Many of the energy reactions in living systems are oxidation-reduction (redox) reactions Which one of the following is always transferred in a redox reaction

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Electron
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Proton
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Hydrogen
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Oxygen
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Solution

The correct option is A Electron
A Redox reaction involves reduction and oxidation processes in which gain of electron and removal or loss of electrons in reduction and oxidation takes place respectively. Majority of the energy reactions in living systems are oxidation-reduction reactions.
So, the correct option is 'Electron'.

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