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3 Phases of Aerobic Respiration

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In comparison to aerobic oxidation, when a molecule of pyruvic acid is oxidized anaerobically and forms lactic acid, there is

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loss of 3 molecules of ATP

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gain of 6 molecules of ATP

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gain of 2 molecules of ATP

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loss of 6 molecules of ATP

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The correct option is A loss of 3 molecules of ATP
Loss of 3 molecules of ATP.

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