When hydrogen ions are pumped from the mitochondrial matrix across the inner membrane and into the intermembrane space, the result is

When hydrogen ions are pumped from the mitochondrial matrix across the inner membrane and into the intermembrane space, the result is




A) the reduction of NAD+.
B) the restoration of the Na+/K+ balance across the membrane.
C) the formation of ATP.
D) the creation of a proton-motive force.
E) the lowering of pH in the mitochondrial matrix.


Answer: D


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