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Oxidative phosphorylation is the formation of

A

NADPH

_{2}

in respiration

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ATP in respiration

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C

NADPH

_{2}

in photosynthesis

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ATP in photosynthesis

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Solution

The correct option is B ATP in respiration
Oxidative phosphorylation is the metabolic pathway in which the mitochondria in cells use their structure, enzymes and energy released by the oxidation of nutrients to reform ATP in respiration.

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