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Define aerobic cellular respiration ?

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Aerobic respiration can be defined as a step wise complete oxidation of food molecules, into simple inorganic compounds, in the presence of molecular oxygen with the release of energy.
`C_(6)H_(12)O_(6)+6O_(2) rarr 6CO_(2)+6H_(2)O + 686 `kcal.
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