Biomolecules Question 67

Question: Oxidation of glucose is one of the most important reactions in a living cell. What is the number of ATP molecules generated in cells from one molecule of glucose

[CBSE PMT 1995]

Options:

A) 38

B) 12

C) 18

D) 28

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

$ C_6H _{12}O_6+6O_2\to 6CO_2+6H_2O+38ATP $