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Which of the following is used as a cellular respiration indicator?

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Ethanol
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Tetrazolium chloride
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Schiff's reagent
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Lactic acid
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Solution

The correct option is B Tetrazolium chloride
Cellular respiration indicator

Tetrazolium chloride is reduced by Complex I in mitochondria. It is completely reduced to an insoluble red 1,3,5-triphenyl formazan under anaerobic conditions. Tetrazolium chloride is a redox indicator used to detect cellular respiration.

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