Respiratory inhibitors in mitochondria do this:
A) Stop electron flow but not stopping ATP synthesis.
B) Stop ATP synthesis but not stopping electron flow.
C) Block both electron flow and ATP synthesis.
D) Block the protons from moving through the membrane.
E) All of these describe what respiratory inhibitors do.

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Respiratory inhibitors block both electron flow and ATP synthesis. They do this by targeting specific enzymes in the electron transport chain, disrupting the normal flow of electrons and ultimately preventing the formation of ATP.

Respiratory Inhibitors in Mitochondria Do This