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Which of the following generated heat by disconnecting electron transport from phosphorylation?

A
Pericidin A
B
Rotenone
C
Dinitrophenol
D
Dimercaprol
High-Yield Explanation
Dinitrophenol is an uncoupling agent, that disconnects electron transport from phosphorylation and generates lot of heat at the cost of ATP. Other options are inhibitors of electron transport chain.

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