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The currency of energy in a typical living cell is

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ATP molecule
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ADP molecule
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Glucose molecule
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Haemoglobin molecule
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Solution

The correct option is A ATP molecule
Various metabolic processes in our body utilize ATP as a source of energy. It is considered as energy currency of cells as it stores the chemical energy of food molecules to be utilized as and when required by the body.

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