What does the "oxidative" in oxidative phosphorylation mean?

Oxygen is added to ADP to make ATP


Oxygen is necessary for the process which adds phosphorus to ADP


Oxygen phosphorylates ADP into ATP


Phosphorylating ADP into ATP releases oxygen as a bi-product

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Answer:

B

Explanation:

Oxygen is the final acceptor of electrons in the process of oxidative phosphorylation. Without oxygen, the process becomes jammed with electrons.