Which of the Following Statements Best Describes What Happens to a Molecule

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes what happens to a molecule of NAD+ (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) when it gains a hydrogen atom?

• A) NAD+ becomes dehydrogenated.
• B) NAD+ becomes oxidized.
• C) NAD+ becomes reduced.
• D) NAD+ becomes ionized.

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