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A mitochondrion in a cell undergoing cellular respiration would.. A. have a higher concentration of oxygen...

A mitochondrion in a cell undergoing cellular respiration would..

A. have a higher concentration of oxygen than the surrounding cytosol

B. lose oxygen by diffusion

C. lose carbon dioxide by diffusion

D. gain oxygen by being in direct contact with hemoglobin

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(B.) Lose Carbon dioxide by diffusion

As we know that mitochondria are powerhouse of cell. They utilize O2 to produce ATPs along with CO2. CO2 needs to be excreted from the cell. CO2 being a Non polar molecule diffuses through the cell membrane from mitochondria.

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