Complete oxidation of 1 gm molecule of glucose gives rise to

Options

(a) 68,60,000 cal
(b) 6,86,000 cal
(c) 68,600 cal
(d) 6,800 cal

Correct Answer:

6,86,000 cal

Explanation:

1 molecule of glucose yields 56kcal/2ATP in anaerobic respiration and 686000 calories (686 kcal)/total of 38 ATP in aerobic respiration.