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How many ATP molecules are produced by one mole of glucose in anaerobic respiration?

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In anaerobic respiration, the first step in the breakdown of glucose in glycolysis in which net 2 ATP is produced. After glycolysis is completed pyruvic acid is broken down in a process of fermentation which does not produce any molecules of ATP.
so the net ATP molecule produced is 2.

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