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During which stage in the complete oxidation of glucose are the greatest number of ATP molecules formed from ADP?

a)

Conversion of pyruvic acid to acetyl Co-A

b)

Electron transport chain

c)

Glycolysis

d)

Krebs’ cycle



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During which stage in the complete oxidation of glucose are the greatest number of ATP molecules formed from ADP?

a)

Conversion of pyruvic acid to acetyl Co-A

b)

Electron transport chain

c)

Glycolysis

d)

Krebs’ cycle

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Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -

(b)

4 ATP are formed in glycolysis but 2 ATP used

2 ATP in Krebs’ cycle

34 ATP from electron transport chain

40 ATP

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