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How many ATP molecules are produced by aerobic oxidation of one molecules of glucose ?

A

2

B

4

C

28

D

24

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The correct Answer is:
C

A total of 38 molecules of ATP are produced during aerobic respiration of one molecules of glucose
Summary of ATP synthesis
8 ATP from glycolysis
6 ATP from acetyl Co-A.
24 ATP from Krebs' cycle.
Total=38 ATP from aerobic oxidation of one molecues of glucose.
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  • How many ATP molecules are produced by the aerobic oxidation of one molecule of glucose ?

    A
    2
    B
    4
    C
    38
    D
    34
  • How many molecules of ATP are obtained by the respiration of one molecule of glucose ?

    A
    4
    B
    36
    C
    38
    D
    2
  • How many molecules of ATP are obtained by the respiration of one molecule of glucose?

    A
    38
    B
    2
    C
    4
    D
    36
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