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Net gain of glycolysis in anaerobic respiration is        

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a

2 ATP only

b

2ATP & 2NADH + H+

c

2ATP and 2NAD+

d

2ATP and 4NADH + H+

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The glycolysis yields only two ATP molecules in both aerobic and anaerobic respiration .Thus, the ATP molecules produced in anaerobic respiration is 2 ATP. Though glycolysis produced four ATP molecules and two NADH molecules, the net gain is two ATPs only.

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