Which of the following statements about the inner mitochondrial membrane is false?

A) Electron carriers are associated with the inner mitochondrial membrane.
B) A gradient of H+ exists across the inner mitochondrial membrane.
C) The inner mitochondrial membrane is involved in chemiosmosis.
D) The inner mitochondrial membrane plays a role in the production of pyruvate.
E) ATP synthase is associated with the inner mitochondrial membrane


Answer: D) The inner mitochondrial membrane plays a role in the production of pyruvate.

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