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Where does TC...

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Where does TCA cycle take place?

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Cytoplasm

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Inner membrane of mitochondria

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C

Outer membrane of mitochondria

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D

Mitochondrial matrix

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Solution

The correct option is C Mitochondrial matrix
Mitochondria are eukaryotic cell organelles. Mitochondria synthesize ATP through the process of aerobic respiration.
Krebs cycle occurs in the mitochondrial matrix and oxidative phosphorylation is carried out with the help of electron carriers located in the inner mitochondrial membrane.
Hence, option D is correct.

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