Oxidative phosphorylation is

(a) Formation of ATP by transfer of phosphate group from a substrate to ADP 

(b) Oxidation of phosphate group in ATP 

(c) Addition of phosphate group to ATP 

(d) Formation of ATP by energy released from electrons removed during substrate oxidation

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Correct option (a) Formation of ATP by transfer of phosphate group from a substrate to ADP 

Explanation:

Oxidative phosphorylation is the process of formation of ATP from ADP and inorganic phosphate (P1) in the presence of oxygen. IT occurs mainly in the Electron Transport Chain (ETC) of cellular respiration.

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