Respiration in Plants Question 25
25. When one glucose molecule is completely oxidised, it changes
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(a) $36 ADP$ molecules into $36 ATP$ molecules
(b) $38 ADP$ molecules into $38 ATP$ molecules
(c) $30 ADP$ molecules into $30 ATP$ molecules
(d) $32 ADP$ molecules into $32 ATP$ molecules
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Answer : b
Hints & Solutions
(b) Complete oxidation of glucose produces 38 ATP molecules in aerobic respiration. The number of ATP molecules may however may depending upon how $NADH_2$ enters mitochondria.
