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What Is the Primary Difference Between NAD+ and NADP+

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What is the primary difference between NAD+ and NADP+?


A) Both function as electron carriers, but NADP+ has a third phosphate group and NAD+ does not.
B) NAD+ functions as an electron transporter, whereas NADP+ does not.
C) Both transport electrons to the electron transport chain (ETC) found on the inner mitochondrial membrane, but NADP+ transfers its electrons to the ETC at a higher energy level.
D) NAD+ functions as an electron transporter in chloroplasts while NADP+ functions as an electron transporter in mitochondria.

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