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For ATP synthesis by oxidative phosphorylation, the P/O ratiosof NADH and FADH2 are ~2.5 and ~1.5, respectively. Explain howmitochondrial electron transport, ATP synthase, and other membraneprocesses account for these numbers?

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2 molecules of acetyl CoA enter intoKrebs cycle which on subsequent oxidation generate 6NADH2 2FADH2When 6NADH2 2FADH2 enter into the electron transport systemgenerate    See Answer
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