Select the True Statement About the Proton Motive Force

question 13

Multiple Choice

Select the True statement about the proton motive force.

• A) The proton motive force always involves the inner mitochondrial membrane.
• B) The proton motive force involves a pH gradient component.
• C) The proton motive force can be used for active transport processes.
• D) The proton motive force involves movement of hydrogen ions across the nuclear membrane by the electron transport chain.
• E) The proton motive force involves a pH gradient component AND the proton motive force can be used for active transport processes.

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