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If 4 molecules of glucose are synthesized during photosynthesis, how many ATP molecules are released and how many molecules of ATP are utilized respectively?

A

8 ATP, 72 ATP

B

2 ATP, 18 ATP

C

8 ATP, 36 ATP

D

4 ATP, 36 ATP

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The correct Answer is:
A
Number of ATP molecules released `= 2 xx 4 = 8`
Number of ATP molecules utilised `= 18 xx 4 = 72`
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