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Biomolecules: Cell energetics MCQ

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Cell energeticsHardQuestion 10468

Question

Oxidation in biochemistry often means:

  1. A
    Loss of electrons or hydrogen
    Correct
  2. B
    Gain of electrons only
  3. C
    Loss of oxygen only impossible in cells
  4. D
    Only heating of molecules

Correct answer

Loss of electrons or hydrogen

Explanation

Biochemical oxidation and reduction often involve hydrogen transfer.

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