Cyclonite Is a Poison That Blocks Electron Transfer Between Cytochromes

Cyclonite is a poison that blocks electron transfer between cytochromes b_L and b_H.When this poison is added to a suspension of isolated mitochondria,and when spectroscopic analysis is performed,

A) the coenzyme Q pool will be found in the reduced state,and cytochrome c will be found in the oxidized state.
B) the coenzyme Q pool will be found in the oxidized state,and cytochrome c will be found in the reduced state.
C) the coenzyme Q pool will be found in both oxidized & reduced states,and cytochrome c will be found in only one state.
D) the coenzyme Q pool will be found in only one state,and cytochrome c will be found in both oxidized & reduced states.
E) both the coenzyme Q pool and cytochrome c will be found in both oxidized & reduced states.

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