Multiple choice

There can be a net gain of .......ATP molecules during aerobic respiration of 1 molecule of Glucose

  1. 38 ATP molecules

  2. 2 ATP molecules

  3. 8 ATP molecules

  4. 30 ATP molecules
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Explanation

Under ideal conditions in eukaryotic cells, the complete aerobic respiration of one molecule of glucose yields a net gain of 36 to 38 ATP molecules depending on the shuttle system used.

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