Energy produced during aerobic respiration of glucose

637 kcal

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640 kcal

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686 kcal

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693 kcal

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Solution

The correct option is C 686 kcal
Aerobic respiration takes place through a series of reactions such as Glycolysis, Oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvates, Citric acid cycle and Oxidative phosphorylation. Being efficient in extracting chemical energy, the total free energy produced during the process is 686 kcal. Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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