Answer
a) Oxidation
b) Reduction
Work Step by Step
a) In this reaction, NADH is oxidized, as its oxidation number increased.
b) In this reaction, FADH$_{2}$ was reduced, as its oxidation number decreased.
General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)
by Timberlake, Karen C.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321967461
ISBN 13:
978-0-32196-746-6
Chapter 23 - Metabolism and Energy Production - 23.2 Electron Transport and ATP - Questions and Problems - Page 850: 23.21
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