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is there a difference between oxidation and cellular respiration

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Oxidation is a chemical process while respiration is a biochemical process.

The substrate for respiration is always food while it can be even metals, non metals etc. for oxidation.

Respiration is a type of oxidation while oxidation is not a type of respiration.


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