We noted that, under ideal conditions, metabolizing one molecule of glucose can form 38 molecules of ATP.

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We noted that, under ideal conditions, metabolizing one molecule of glucose can form 38 molecules of ATP. A more realistic value is 30 molecules of ATP. For this lower number, what is the efficiency of the process of converting the chemical energy of glucose to that of ATP?

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College Physics A Strategic Approach

ISBN: 9780134779218

4th Edition

Authors: Randall D. Knight, Brian Jones

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