The net gain of energy from one molecule of glucose during aerobic respiration is

2 ATP

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36 ATP

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38 ATP

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15 ATP

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Solution

The correct option is C 38 ATP
38 molecules can be made per oxidised glucose molecule during cellular respiration. It is possible by the yield of ATP molecules from Krebs cycle, glycolysis and electron transport system.

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