redox potential and energy

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what is redox potential

A: A measure of a substance's tendency to accept electrons.


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Q: What does a low redox potential mean?

A: The substance has a lower tendency to accept electrons.


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Q: What does a high redox potential mean?

A: The substance has a greater tendency to accept electrons.


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Q: In which direction do electrons move through the ETC in terms of redox potential?

A: From carriers with lower redox potential toward carriers with higher redox potential.


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Q: What is the final electron acceptor in the ETC?

oxygen