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If Respiratory substrate like sucrose dipeptide protein and lipid are present in living cell, which substrate is utilised first?

A

Sucrose

B

Lipid

C

Protein

D

Dipeptide

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A
Carbohydrate is most preferred respiratory substrate.
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