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NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: RESPIRATION IN PLANTS
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Assertion : During the hydrolysis of typical
chemical bonds, about 3000 calories per mole
are liberated.
Reason : ATP also yields about 3000 calories
per mole after the release of any one of the two
terminal phosphates.
chemical bonds, about 3000 calories per mole
are liberated.
Reason : ATP also yields about 3000 calories
per mole after the release of any one of the two
terminal phosphates.
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Correct option: C
If Assertion is true but Reason is false
Option C (If Assertion is true but Reason is false) is correct because while the assertion about energy release during hydrolysis is approximately correct, the reason regarding ATP yielding 3000 calories per mole is false; ATP yields approximately 7300 calories per mole.
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