Oxidative (aerobic) respiration transfers electrons to oxygen

What will be an ideal response?


E0' reaction = E0'acceptor - E0'donor

NADH + H+ + 1/2O2 à NAD+ + H2O
E0' reaction = 820 mV - (-320 mV) = 1,140 mV
1,140 mV = -220 kJ/mol (DG)

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