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What is the net ATP synthesised when one molecule of glucose is fermented to alcohol?

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Net ATP synthesised when one molecule of glucose is fermented to alcohol (anaerobic respiration ) is two. In anaerobic respiration, oxidative phosphorylation does not take place so there is a net gain of only 2 ATP. (4 gained -2 spent)


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