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Organelles which are regarded as 'powerhouse' of the cell and in which the oxidative reactions of the respiratory process takes place are known as

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Chloroplast.

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Ribosomes.

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Mitochondria.

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Endoplasmic reticulum.

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Solution

The correct option is C Mitochondria.
Mitochondria are double membrane bound cell organelles, which carry on the process of ATP synthesis. Hence, also called as power house of cell.

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