The major steps in oxidative phosphorylation include all of the following except

A) removal of hydrogen atoms from a substrate molecule by coenzymes.
B) ionization of hydrogen atoms.
C) decreasing the energy level of electrons passing through the electron transport chain.
D) the breaking of carbon-carbon covalent bonds.
E) the acceptance of electrons by oxygen atoms.


D

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