The ATP synthase complex is located in the
A) cytoplasm outside the mitochondria.
B) matrix inside the mitochondria.
C) cristae of the mitochondria.
D) outer membrane of the mitochondria.
E) plasma membrane of the cell.

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The ATP synthase complex is located in the cristae of the mitochondria. This is where the electron transport chain occurs, and the ATP synthase complex uses the proton gradient generated by the electron transport chain to generate ATP.

The ATP Synthase Complex Is Located in the