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the diffusion of hydrogen ions down their concentration gradient allows;

A. H+ ions to serve as the final electron acceptor
B. energy to be released as H+ ions move freely across the mitochondrial membrane
C. a concentration gradient to be generated when H+ ions are passively transported from the matrix to the inter membrane space of the mitochondrion
D. ATP to be synthesized when H+ ions move through a channel in ATP synthase