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Respiratory substrate yielding maximum number of ATP molecules is

A

Ketogenic amino acids

B

Glucose

C

Amylose

D

Glycogen

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B

Both amylose and glycogen are first converted to glucose, Ketogenic amino acids are first deaminated and then enter respiratory catabolism as intermediates.
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