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Use the figure below to describe how Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans can utilize iron as an electron donor for ATP production. Discuss how other microbes benefit from or contribute to the process.
Base
A substance that can accept hydrogen ions (protons) or more generally, donate electron pairs in reactions.
Osmolal Solution
A solution characterized by its osmolality, which is a measure of the concentration of solutes per kilogram of solvent.
Osmole
A unit of measurement for the number of particles that contribute to the osmotic pressure of a solution.
Solute
A substance dissolved in another substance, typically the component of a solution present in the lesser amount.
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