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Determining the number of protons in a typical mitochondrionIn problem 16 at the end of Ch...

Determining the number of protons in a typical mitochondrion

In problem 16 at the end of Chapter 19, you might have calculated the number of molecules of oxaloacetate in a typical mitochondrion. What about protons? A typical mitochondrion can be thought of as a cylinder 1 μm in diameter and 2 μm in length. If the pH in the matrix is 7.8, how many protons are contained in the mitochondrial matrix?

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