Multiple choice

The energy liberated during the conversion of ATP into ADP is

  1. -73000 cal/mol

  2. -686000 cal/mol

  3. -8000 cal/mol

  4. -7300 cal/mol

  5. -

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D Correct answer
Explanation

In the hydrolysis of ATP to ADP plus phosphate (Pi), ΔG°′ = -7.3 kcal/mol or -7300 cal/mol is produced.