The end product of oxidative phosphorylation is __________.
A
NADH
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B
Oxygen
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C
ADP
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D
ATP + H2O
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Solution
The correct option is D ATP + H2O Oxidative phosphorylation is the transfer of electrons to oxygen to form H2O in the mitochondrial electron transport chain that is coupled to ATP synthesis from ADP and inorganic phosphate by the ATP synthase.