How many net ATP molecules are produced in the process of glycolysis?

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Solution

The correct option is B 2
Glycolysis is the first step of cellular respiration. It takes place in the cytoplasm. A molecule of glucose is oxidised step by step in glycolysis and two molecules of each i.e. pyruvic acid, ATP, $N A D H_{2}$ and water are formed.

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