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How many ATP molecules are produced by aerobic oxidation of one molecule of glucose?

(a) 2

(b) 4

(c) 38

(d) 34

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Correct option (c) 38

Explanation:

A total of 38 molecules of ATP are produced during aerobic respiration of one molecule cf glucose

Summary of ATP synthesis 

8 ATP from glycolysis. 

6 ATP from acetyl Co-A. 

24 ATP from Krebs' cycle. 

Total = 38 ATP from aerobic oxidation of one molecule of glucose.

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