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Energy made available in catabolic reactions is immediately stored in

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Glucose
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NADH
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ATP
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DNA
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Solution

The correct option is C ATP
ATP is known as energy currency of the cell and it is a nucleotide formed by the combination of adenine as a nitrogenous base, ribose sugar, and triphosphate. It is found in free cells which breaks to form energy by breaking it's high energy phosphate bonds. The catabolic reactions involve the breaking of the complex compounds into simpler one. The energy is stored in form of ATP in the high energy phosphodiester bonds.
So, the correct answer is option C.

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