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Question
Breaking of terminal phosphate of ATP releases about ___________ Kcal of energy?
A
6.1
B
6.3
C
7.1
D
7.3
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A
6.1
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B
6.3
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C
7.1
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D
7.3
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Explanation
The hydrolysis of the terminal phosphate bond in ATP releases approximately 7.3 kilocalories of energy per mole under standard conditions.